Bhakra with toddy, ale, beer or cider

By ParsiCuisine.com 5 comments

by Dolly Contractor

Note: Reproduced under “Fair Use for Educational Purpose”

Bhakhra is a popular Parsi snack recipe. Learn how to make/prepare Bhakra by following this easy recipe.

Ingredients:
• 500 gms Whole wheat flour
• 150 gms Rava
•100g self raising flour
• 120 gms sugar (or to your taste)
• 120 gms Cashew nuts/almonds
• 2 teaspoon flat Baking Powder
• 2 teaspoon Nutmeg
• 2 teaspoon Cardamom powder
Essence few drops
• **Toddy (1/2 Bottle, **see optional)
• 4 tbsp Oil / ghee to add in atta mixture
• Salt to
2-3 eggs
(OPTIONAL
(**Toddy OR Ale / Beer Or Apple Cider ( Not Vinegar, just Cider) to bind )**
How to make Bhakhra:
• Mix flour and rava.
• Add powdered sugar, cashew nuts, ghee, sugar, salt, nutmeg powder, 2 teaspoon baking powder and cardamom powder.
Add eggs and mix.
• Mix with toddy or Apple Cider
(*BUT _NOT_ VINEGAR*) and prepare dough.
• Cover it and keep it for 3 hours in a warm place.
• sprinkle flour of surface,
Roll out thick, cut rounds, repeat with rest of the dough.
• Heat half oil & half ghee (“according to your pan” half filled not to the brim).
Fry them over medium flame.
• Serve hot with tea. Enjoy
(“PS This time I used frothy Beer!”)

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Published Author of Parsi Cuisine Cookbooks on Amazon. Rita is a Parsi Zoroastrian, living in USA and cooking Parsi Foods and software development for this website. Rita has maintained this website since 1999. With roots from Ahmedabad, Navsari, Mumbai, Surat, India. Rita has created recipes that work in USA, UK, Australia and globally!

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5 Comments

Sandhya

Sep 9, 2020, 3:59 pm

Looks so scrumptious!

Anonymous

Nov 11, 2020, 9:51 pm

How much in ml is “half bottle”?

Rashna H. Khambata

Nov 11, 2020, 12:00 pm

Bhakras are my favorite.

Rita Jamshed Kapadia

Nov 11, 2020, 12:57 pm

Mine too. Thanks Rashna for dropping a line here. Keeps me motivated to put out more.

Rita Jamshed Kapadia

Nov 11, 2020, 1:00 pm

Approx 165 ml.

Also I found it is 1.4 cups. https://unitconversion.io/11.2-floz-to-cup

Rita

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