Ingredients:
For Dough:
- Plane flour(maida)- 1½ cup
- Soda bicarb- a pinch
- Ajwain- ½ tsp
- Ghee/oil- 4 tbsp
- Salt to taste
- Water according to need
For Stuff:
- Urad dal(split black grams)- 1 cup
- Oil/ghee- 2 tbsp
- Asafoetida(hing)- ½ tsp
- Grated ginger- 1 tsp
- Chopped green chillies- 2
- Cumin powder- ½ tsp
- Coriander powder- 1 tsp
- Red chilli powder- ½ tsp
- Ground fennel seeds(sounf)- ½ tsp
- Chopped cashew- 2 tbsp
- Raisins- 2 tbsp
- Salt to taste
- Oil for frying kachori
Method:
- Soak urad dal for all over the night.
- Rub and wash until the skin of urad dal completely remove.
- Coarsely grind urad dal with little water in grinder, keep aside.
- Knead flour in a mixing bowl and add soda bicarb, ajwain and salt.
- Add oil/ghee and mix well with your hands.
- Make a soft dough with the help of little water.
- Heat oil/ghee in a pan and add urad dal and all other ingredients.
- Fry til the stuff becomes dry, allow the stuff to cool.
- Now make roll of the dough and flatten ith your palm.
- Stuffing in the center, close the edges and make a ball.
- Roll the ball softly in shape of kachori with oiling palm.
- Repeat same process to the rest of the dough and stuff.
- Heat oil in a pan and fry one by one till golden from both side.
- Serve hot with chutney or sauce.