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Khasta Kachori

Cultural Context

Khasta Kachori is a popular snack originating from North India, often enjoyed during festivals and family gatherings. Its flaky exterior and spiced lentil filling offer a delightful contrast in textures and flavors. Traditionally served with chutneys, it has gained popularity beyond India, inspiring variations in street food across the globe.

IndianINsnack
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
Maida - 1 cup
Water - 1/3 cup
Salt - As per taste
Oil - 2 tbsp
Soaked urad dal - 1 cup
Cummin seeds - 1/2 spoon
Coriandar powder - 1/2 spoon
Garam masala - 1/2 spoon
Cinnamon powder - 1/2 spoon
Dry ginger powder - pinch
Crushed peanuts - 1 spoon
Roasted sesame seeds - 1 spoon
Feenal seeds - 1 spoon
Black pepper - pinch
Dry mint - 1/3 spoon
Dry mango powder - 1 spoon
Sugar - 1 spoon
Red chilli powder - 1 spoon
Turmeric powder - 1/2 spoon

ghee

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Coconut oil adds flavor while being a healthier fat.

black gram dal

🥗Healthier: moong dal

💰Cheaper: split peas

Moong dal is lighter and easier to digest.

green chilies

🥗Healthier: jalapeños

💰Cheaper: bell peppers

Jalapeños provide heat without overwhelming the dish.

1

Mix maida, oil, and salt in a bowl until crumbly

2

Add water gradually to form a smooth dough

3

Cover the dough and let it rest for 30 minutes

4

Soak urad dal in water for 2 hours

5

Drain and grind the dal coarsely with spices

6

Heat oil in a pan and add cummin seeds until fragrant

7

Stir in the ground dal mixture and cook until thickened

8

Add crushed peanuts, roasted sesame seeds, and other spices to the filling

9

Divide dough into small balls and flatten each

10

Place a spoonful of filling in the center and fold the dough over

11

Seal the edges and shape into a round kachori

12

Heat oil in a deep pan over medium heat until hot

13

Fry the kachoris until golden brown on both sides

14

Remove and drain on paper towels

15

Serve hot with chutney or yogurt

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingfryinggrinding

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlfrying panrolling pinspatulastrainer

Spice Level:

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Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

KachoriKachori with Spiced Lentils

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