Mathri: Classic Crispy North Indian Snack
Mathri
40 mins
Cooking Time
Easy
Difficulty
9
Ingredients
Veg
Diet
Mathri: Flaky, crisp North Indian fried crackers flavoured with carom seeds, fenugreek leaves and black pepper. These golden bites are a tea-time favourite, often served with pickle or chutney. Their spiced, savoury flavour makes them a festive must-have during Diwali and Holi. Easy to store and perfect for munching on the go or gifting.
Ingredients
UNITSIngredients
2 cupsWhole wheat flour (atta)
1/4 cupBesan (gram flour)
6 tbspFine semolina (sooji)
1 to 1 1/4 tspSalt
2 tbspCarom seeds (ajwain)
1 tbsp, crushedKasuri methi (dried fenugreek leaves)
1 tsp, coarselyBlack pepper
6 tbspVegetable oil
1/2 to 3/4 cupWater