COOK TIME: 30 MINUTES
TOTAL TIME: 40 MINUTES
SERVINGS: 10
COURSE: CHAAT
CUISINE: INDIAN STREET FOOD
how to make raj kachori chaat recipe
INGREDIENTS
RAJ KACHORI DOUGH:
- 1½ cup maida / plain flour / refined flour
- ½ cup rava / semolina / suji, fine
- ¼ tsp baking soda
- ½ tsp salt
- 2 tbsp hot oil
- ½ cup water, to knead
- oil for frying
FOR CHAAT:
- 1 potato, boiled & peeled
- ½ cup chickpea / chana, soaked & boiled
- ½ cup green moong dal, soaked & boiled
- 1 cup curd
- ¼ cup green chutney
- ¼ cup tamarind chutney
- 1 tsp kashmiri chilli powder
- 1 tsp cumin powder
- 1 tsp chaat masala
- 1 tsp aamchur / dry mango powder
- 1 tsp salt
- ½ cup sev
- ¼ cup boondi
- ½ cup pomegranate
- 2 tbsp coriander, finely chopped
- 2 tbsp onion, finely chopped
Steps To Follow
- firstly, in a large mixing bowl take 1½ cup maida, ½ cup rava, ¼ tsp baking soda and ½ tsp salt. mix well.
- pour 2 tbsp of hot oil over flour and crumble.
- add in water as required and knead 5 minutes.
raj kachori recipe
- prepare smooth and stiff dough adding water as required.
- now pinch a ball sized dough, and flatten it.
- grease the ball with oil to prevent from sticking,roll slightly thick like poori using a rolling pin.
- drop the rolled kachori into the hot oil.
- splash oil gently over the poori and press with the spoon to puff up.
- flip over and fry the kachori until golden brown all over.
- drain off the kachori over kitchen paper allowing to cool completely.
- now take a poori and make a hole. poori turns crisp once cooled completely (after 2 hours) and stuff with 1 tbsp boiled potato, 1 tbsp boiled chana and 2 tbsp boiled moong dal.
- pour 2 tbsp curd.
- now pour a tsp of green chutney and tamarind chutney
- sprinkle chilli powder, cumin powder, chaat masala, aamchur and salt.
- further drizzle half tsp of curd, green chutney and tamarind chutney.
- garnish with 2 tbsp sev, 1 tbsp boondi, 1 tbsp pomegranate, 1 tsp coriander and 2 tsp onion.
finally, enjoy raj kachori immediately as a chaat.