Dont waste your stale bread! Make du pain frir ( Mauritian fried bread)

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat option.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories and suitable for lactose intolerance.

Add 1 cup of besan flour to a bowl.

Add 1 cup of self-raising flour to the bowl.

Mix the flours together.

Add salt according to taste, some baking powder, chili flakes, coriander, cumin seeds, and chopped green chili to the mixture.

Mix the dry ingredients together.

Add water to the mixture and stir until combined.

Dip the stale bread into the butter.

Fry the bread in hot oil until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

Spice Level:

Allergens