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Motri (Crunchies)

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This Indian appetizer features Biscuit or pancake mix, Salt, Cumin seeds, Cayenne, Sambhar spice. The flavors come together beautifully. Ideal for parties, potlucks, or as a starter before the main course. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4
Calories: 352.1
Dietary: Vegan, Vegetarian
Description
This Indian appetizer features Biscuit or pancake mix, Salt, Cumin seeds, Cayenne, Sambhar spice. The flavors come together beautifully. Ideal for parties, potlucks, or as a starter before the main course. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Ingredients
  • 1 1/4 cup Biscuit or pancake mix
  • 1 pn Salt
  • 1 ds Cumin seeds
  • 1 ds Cayenne
  • 1/3 teaspoon Sambhar spice
  • 5 tablespoon White vinegar
Directions
  1. 1
    Oil for deep-fat frying Combine the biscuit mix with the salt, cumin, cayenne & sambhar spice.
  2. 2
    Gradually add in the vinegar to form a soft dough.
  3. 3
    Knead to ensure it is well blended.
  4. 4
    Divide in hal & form 2 balls.
  5. 5
    On a lightly floured board, roll out each ball to a thickness of 1/4".
  6. 6
    Cut into very small diamond shapes (1/2" long).
  7. 7
    Heat vegetable oil & fry the diamond shapes.
  8. 8
    Drain & serve while warm.
  9. 9
    NOTE: These may be frozen.
  10. 10
    To serve from frozen place on a cookie sheet & bake at 400F (204&# 194;°C) for 8 to 10 minutes.
  11. 11
    Do not defrost first.
  12. 12
    Pranati Sen Gupta, "The Art of Indian Cuisine"

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 352.1kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16.8g26%
Saturated Fat 3.0g15%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 98403.8mg4101%
Total Carbohydrate 46.3g16%
Dietary Fiber 6.5g26%
Sugars 15.5g
Protein 6.8g14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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