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Recipe Detail
Name:
Mathi ( Mathiyan) Popular
Author:
HS
Date:
8/5/2006 2:57:00 AM
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Rating:
( 2.0 ) by 6 users
Ingredients:
Ingredients: Makes 24
4 oz (100g) Plain flour. ( Maida)
Pinch of salt.
2 tbsp Margarine or Ghee .
½ tsp Ajwain seeds.
¼ tsp crushed black peppercorns.
5 tbsp Luke warm water .
Instructions:
1. Take a mixing bowl and add the flour and salt into a large bowl and rub in the Margarine or Ghee .
2. Add the ajwain seeds and crushed black pepper.
3. Add the water a bit by bit and and knead the dough by hands.
4. Knead the dough for at least 5 minutes until soft and springy, then leave to one side for ½ an hour to rest.
5. Divide the dough into 24 equal sized balls and roll it with a rolling pin. ( Mathi is normally thicker than Roti almost the same thickness as that of a cookie )
6. Using a toothpick pierece each rolled mathi a few times.
7. Heat the oil in a wok and fry the mathis on a medium heat until golden brown on both sides.
8, Take them out in a tissue paper lined tray to soak access oil.
These can be served immediately or kept in an air tight container for a week or so.
They are a great snack with tea (Chai)
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