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Farsi puri | Wheat moongdal farsi puri | atta moongdal papdi | atta papdi recipe

Author Nehas Cook Book
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Dry namkeen, Snack
Cuisine Indian
Servings 35 puries

Ingredients
 

  • 2 cup wheat flour
  • ¼ cup moong dal
  • 1 tbsp cumin seeds
  • ½ tsp crushed black pepper
  • 2 tbsp sesame seeds
  • 1 tsp ajwain
  • Pinch of hing
  • Salt to taste
  • 3-4 green chilli
  • 1 tsp ginger
  • 1 tbsp curry leaves
  • 3 tbsp coriander leaves
  • 5 tbsp oil
  • ½ cup water or as required
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  • Wash and soak moong dal into slightly hot water for 1-2 hrs or till it becomes soft.
  • Drain water from the soaked moong dal and keep it aside.
  • Then, put green chilli, ginger, curry, and coriander leaves in a mixture jar. grind it into a coarse paste. Keep it aside.
  • Now in a mixing bowl, add wheat flour, cumin seeds, crushed black pepper, sesame seeds, ajwain, a pinch of hing, salt, grinded masala, and oil.
  • Mix well and flour mixture together using fingertips till the mixture becomes crumbly breadcrumbs-like.
  • Add little water at a time and start kneading the dough. The dough should be stiff and hard.
  • Cover the dough and rest for at least 15 minutes.
  • After resting, knead it once again to smooth out and divide the dough into equal parts.
  • Make a smooth ball and flatten it out between your palm.
  • take a plastic ban and grease with oil. place a small ball-sized dough, press, and flatten using a cup. flatten as thin as possible.
  • drop the puri into hot oil keeping the flame on medium.
  • fry both sides on medium flame until the puri turns golden and crisp.
  • drain off the puri onto a wire rack to remove excess oil.
  • store in an airtight container and enjoy wheat moongdal papadi for upto 3 weeks.

Notes

  • crushed masala gives a good flavor to farsi puri.
  • flour should have a crumbly texture and hold shape between hands.
  • knead the tight and smooth dough for farsi puri.
  • roll thin and medium size puri.
  • fry poories on medium flame.