Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Thattai or Nippattu


Ingredients:
  • Besan flour – 125 g
  • All purpose flour – 275 g
  • Rice flour – 250 g
  • Dry roasted peanuts – 25 g
  • Dry roasted channa – 25 g
  • Grated coconut – 3 Tablespoons
  • Red chili powder – 1 Tablespoon
  • Asafoetida – ¼ Teaspoon
  • Melted butter – 2 Tablespoons
  • Salt – 1 Tablespoon
  • Water as needed
  • Canola oil for deep frying
 Method: 
  • Grind peanuts and roasted channa into coarse powder (or use mixie pulser for grinding).
  • In a mixing bowl, add all the ingredients together except oil and water. Mix well with required amount of water (this should be like chapathi dough).
  • Take a small lemon sized ball, smear little oil on a parchment paper and shape the ball into ¼ inch patties and deep fry in oil.
  • Fish those out and drain oil on a paper towel. Do the same for the remaining dough.
  • After they are completely cooled store them in an air tight container. 

45 comments:

  1. wow...what a great snack ! We all love namkeen snacks ...will definitely giv it a try sometimes :-)

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  2. Yumm,such a tempting and drool-worthy nippattu...

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  3. Thattai looks SO authentic and delicious :)
    YUM - would love some with my afternoon tea today :)

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  4. Crispy n tempting- perfect munchies :)

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  5. Nice tea time snack! I haven't added APF to thattai..looks crisp!

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  6. Looks so tempting and love it...Thanks for sharing with us..

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  7. Looks perfect and yummy! Love the use of various flour in them. Thanks so much for voting dear, really appreciate it...

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  8. Delicious and perfect tea time snack,crispy and yummy.

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  9. Nipattu looks tasty and crunchy munching snack..

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  10. எனக்கு மிகவும் பிடித்த சூப்ப‌ர் ஸ்நாக்ஸ்!!

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  11. Nipattu looks so good and authentic...yummy!

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  12. my favorite snack! they look awesome, great presentation.

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  13. Crispy thattais looks super crunchy...prefect snack with a cup of tea..

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  14. this looks perfect to enjoy any time of day!

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  15. Looks delicious.soon i will try.

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  16. Nice snack...looking like matthhi but so different flavors.

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  17. Nice one ...new for me and looks perfect with a cuppa

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  18. Perfect snack for tea time..looks YUM!

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  19. Crunchy snack perfect with Tea. Its authentic.

    Hamsamalini Chandrasekaran,
    http://indianyummykitchen.blogspot.com

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  20. I adore the crunchy snacks. Those must be addictive.

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  21. oh what a perfect snack for any time of day!

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  22. Thattai looks very crunchy and delicious!

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  23. My hubby's fav snack :-)It's been a while since I made this.Looks perfect and pretty

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  25. crispy and delicious ..just perfect Krishnaveni

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  26. Very nice and yummy snack. Looks perfect with tea.

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  27. perfect snack for tea.. who can resist these :)

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  28. குழந்தைகள் உட்பட பெரியவர்களுக்கும் பிடித்த உணவு
    பதிவுக்கு நன்றி !
    எங்கே பார்த்து ரெம்ப நாள் ஆச்சு!
    வேணி அடுத்த பதிவு போடுங்கபா..

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  29. wow, simply superb, I would love to try and make this at home :) With a cup of tea - HEAVEN :)

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  30. Veni.,eppo vidumurai mudinthu adutha pathivu poda poreengqa !

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  31. Dear friends thanks for your comments

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