Dahitra Recipe Video - Indian Fried Biscuits - Gujarati Recipe by Bhavna
Ingredients
- Flour1 cup
- Baking powder1 tsp
- Baking soda1 tsp
- Yoghurt1 cup
- Ghee · melted1 cup
- Sugar1 cup
- Oil · for frying2 cups
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix the flour, baking soda, baking powder and sugar.
- Add the melted ghee, mixing lightly and crumbling it through to smooth the texture.
- Add the yoghurt a teaspoon at a time, mixing without overworking the dough.
- Check that the dough is flaky and cracks when shaped into a small biscuit.
- Cover and rest the dough for about 30 minutes.
- Preheat the oven to 180 degrees.
- Lightly knead the dough smooth, shape into balls and flatten them, pressing a small depression in the middle.
- Heat the oil in a pan over medium heat, then deep fry the dahitra over low heat until light golden brown.
- Move the fried dahitra to a plate lined with paper towel to drain off excess oil.
- Arrange the dahitra on a baking tray and bake for about an hour until crispy.
Summarized from Bhavna's Kitchen's video. Watch it for the details.
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