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Masala bhakri recipe | Gujarati masala bhakri | kachi keri nu vaghariyu | raw mango pickle

Author Nehas Cook Book
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course pickle, Snack
Cuisine Indian
Servings 25 small size bhakri

Ingredients
 

For masala bhakri

  • 2 cup Wheat flour
  • 1 cup Coarse wheat flour
  • 1/2 cup Rava
  • 1/2 cup Besan
  • 1 tbsp Cumin seeds
  • 2 tbsp White sesame seeds
  • 1 tsp ajwain
  • 4 to 5 nos Green chillies
  • 1 inch Ginger
  • 8 cloves Garlic
  • 2 cup Coriander leaves
  • Salt to taste
  • 1/2 tsp Hing
  • 1 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1 tbsp Red chilli powder
  • 1 tbsp Coriander powder
  • 1/2 tsp Garam masala
  • 8 tbsp or 1/2 cup Oil
  • ¾ cup water or as required
  • Ghee for roasting

Kachi keri nu vaghariyu

  • 400 gram Raw mango pieces
  • 400 grm jaggery
  • ½ cup oil
  • 1 tsp Cumin seeds
  • 2 nos Bay leaf
  • 10 nos Black peppercorn
  • 10 nos Cloves
  • 2 inch Cinammon stick
  • 2 nos Dry red chilli
  • 1/2 tsp Hing
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
  • To taste Salt
  • 2 tbsp Kashmiri red chilli powder
  • 2 tbsp Coriander powder
  • 1 tbsp Achari masala

Instructions

Making masala bhakri

  • In a mixing bowl, combine 2 cup wheat flour, 1 cup coarse wheat flour, ½ cup rava and ½ cup besan. Mix well.
  • Crush 1 tbsp cumin seeds, 2 tbsp white sesame seeds, and 1 tsp ajwain using a rolling pin and add them to the flour mixture.
  • Also in a mixture jar, add 4-5 green chilli, 1 inch ginger 8 garlic cloves and 2 cup coriander leaves. without adding water grind it on pulse grinding.
  • Now in a pan, add 1 tbsp oil and add grinded green paste. Saute it for 2 mintes so there is no moisture content in it. Then add masala into bhakhri flour.
  • Add salt, ½ tsp hing, 1 tsp turmeric powder, 1 tbsp red chilli powder, 1 tbsp coriander powder, ½ tsp garam masala and 8 tbsp or ½ cup oil. mix everything well with your hands. The flour should have a crumbly texture and bind together when pressed between your hands.
  • Gradually add water while kneading to form a tight dough for the bhakri.
  • Cover the dough and let it rest for 10-15 minutes.
  • Take a medium size dough ball and roll bhakri into medium thickness. Do not roll it thick. Also make slits into rolled bhakri so it will not puff up while roasting it.
  • Heat a tawa or griddle on medium heat and place the rolled bhakri on it.
  • Cook each portion of the bhakri dough on both sides until golden brown, applying light pressure using a wooden press to ensure even cooking.
  • Cook the bhakhri on medium heat until golden brown spots appear on both sides.
  • Apply some ghee on both sides of the bhakhri and roast it for an additional 2 minutes to make it flakier.
  • Serve the masala bhakhri immediately or store it in an airtight container.

Kachi keri nu vaghariyu

  • Cut mangoes into medium size pieces. It is 400 grm mango pieces.
  • In a pan, add ½ cup oil, 1 tsp cumin seeds, 2 bay leaf, 10 black pepper, 10 cloves, 2 inch cinnamon sticks, 2 dry red chilli and pinch of hing. Saute it.
  • Then add ½ tsp turmeric powder and mix well.
  • Then add mango pieces and salt. Mix well and stir it till cook till mango pieces become slightly soft.
  • Now add 400 grm jaggery and mix well.
  • Cook mixture till jaggery is completely dissolved and mixture reaches one string consistency.
  • Switch off the flame, and cool down the mixture slightly.
  • Then add 2 tbsp red chilli powder, 2 tbsp coriander powder, and 1 tbsp achar masala. mix well.
  • Cool down the mixture completely.
  • Instant kachi keri nu vghariyu is ready. Store it in an air-tight container.

Notes

For masala bhakri
  • The addition of coarse wheat flour and rava makes the bhakri stay crispy for a longer time.
  • Adding gram flour (besan) enhances the taste of the bhakri.
  • Sauté the green masala until there is no moisture left in it.
  • Slightly crush jeera, sesame seeds, and ajwain so they blend easily into the flour.
  • Use slightly warm water to knead the bhakri dough. Also Knead a tight dough for the bhakri.
  • Roll the bhakri to medium thickness; do not roll it too thick.
  • Roast the bhakri on a low to medium flame.
Kachi Keri Vaghariyu Preparation:
  • The proportion of raw mango pieces and jaggery should be equal in grams.
  • Adding dry spices enhances the taste of kachi keri vaghariyu.
  • Sauté the raw mango pieces on medium flame until they are 80% cooked. Do not cover the pan while sautéing the pieces.
  • Add the spices to the vaghariyu after turning off the flame.