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FINGER MILLET (RAGI)

LITTI CHOKHA

  • Serves
    - 20 Nos
  • - 55 Min
  • - 14 Ingredients
  • Prep. time
    - 20 Min
  • Cooking time
    - 45 Min
  • Total time
    - 1 Hr, 5 Min.

Ingredients :

  • Wheat flour
    - 200 gm
  • Ragi flour
    - 300 gm
  • Cow ghee
    - 25 ml
  • Salt
    - 0 as per taste
  • Ragi Sattu
    - 100 gm
  • Ginger
    - 1 inch grated
  • Crushed garlic
    - 8 -10 cloves
  • Black pepper powder
    - 2 gm
  • Green Chillies
    - 3 -4 chopped
  • Coriander Leaves
    - 10 gm chopped
  • Carom seeds (Ajwain)
    - 2 gm
  • Black Cumin (Kalajeera)
    - 2 gm
  • Mustard oil
    - 5 ml
  • Lemon juice
    - 1 tbsp (2pc)

Utensils

  • Pan/ Kadhai
    - 2
  • Bowl
    - 2
  • Spoon
    - 1
  • Stainer
    - 1
  • Spatula
    - 1

Preparation Method :


  • Add all the flour and salt in a large bowl. Add ajwain and ghee and mix e verything well until you get coarse crumbs.
  • Add warm water little at a time and knead to make a smooth dough.
  • Cover the dough in a wet muslin cloth and keep aside for around 15 to 20 minutes
  • In a mixing bowl take sattu, ajwain, kalajeera, mustard oil, grated ginger, garlic, green chilies, coriander, salt and lemon juice
  • Combine all the ingredients and keep this stuffing mixture aside
  • knead the dough again, make small sized balls from the dough and roll it like pooris
  • Hold the poori between your palm and fill 1 large tablespoon of sattu filling mixture into the dough.
  • Gather the sides of the poori and bring them together on top and seal it gently.
  • Prepare all the Litti in similar way and deep fry it in a low to medium heat.
  • Once it is done, remo ve the Litti from the oil and allow them to cool a bit before serving
  • Serve the Litti along with Chokha or ginger coriander leaf chutney