Prep time 10 min | Cooking time 30 min |
Cousine / Course Indian-Bread | Servings 4 |
Ingredients – Thecha
- मिर्ची / Green Chili – 1 cup
- तेल / Oil – 1 tsp
- लसुन / लेहसुन / Garlic – 6-7 cloves
- कोथंबीर /धिनया पत्ता/ Coriander -1/4 cup
- मीठ / नमक / Salt – as per taste
Making Thecha
- Heat pan on low to medium, add half cut chillies, spray few drops of oil, roast chillies, turn regularly
- Once half cooked, cover pan and cook for 1-2 min, repeat if necessary. Set aside cooked chillies
- Take porter and pestel, add roasted chillies, garlic, coriander leaves, salt to taste, grind it to corse paste
- Thecha is ready!
Ingredients – Chutney
- शेंगदाने / मूंगफल्ली / Peanuts – 1/2 cup
- लसुन / लेहसुन / Garlic – 4-5 cloves
- Roasted िमरची / Green Chili – 6-7
- Roasted peanuts – 1/4 cup
- कोथंबीर/धिनया पत्ता/ Coriander – 1/2 cup
- मीठ / नमक / Salt – as per taste
Making Chutney
- Heat pan on medium, add peanuts, roast till peanuts turn crunchy, remove and set aside
- Take grinding jar, add garlic, roasted green chillies, peanuts, coriander leaves, salt to taste. Grind to medium coarse consistency
- Green peanut chutney is ready!
Ingredients – Kadanyachi Bhakar
- ज्वारी पीठ/ जुवार आटा/ Millet flour -1.5 cup
- उळीद पीठ/उरद आटा/Black gram flour-1.5 cup
- मीठ / नमक / Salt – as per taste
Making Kadanyachi Bhakar
- Take a mixing bowl, add Millet flour, add black gram four, salt taste, mix well
- Use little water at a time to make medium dough
- Kneed dough to make it smooth
- Now take a palm full portion, knead to make round
- Dust the rolling platform with some flour, place round and roll to make thick Bhakari, generally this Bhakari is thick about 1/4 inch
- Heat tava on medium, place rolled Bhakari on tava
- Wet one side of Bhakari with water completely, cook for 1 min
- Use spatula to separate Bhakari from tava, separate all sides, flip Bhakari once separated
- Once bottom of Bhakari is baked, remove tava, flip and place Bhakari directly on flame, at this time Bhakari would puff a little, use tongs to handle Bhakari
- Move Bhakari regularly to get nice even cook all around. Cook both sides directly on flame
- Bhakari is ready!
Tips
- Use just enough water to wet one side, not more. This step is necessary to get top layer “Popada/पोपडा”
- Thick even rolled bhakari is likely to get nice layer
- Bhakari can be baked on tava as well, make sure to bake it evenly from both sides
How to serve
- Server Bhakari hot with Thecha and Chutney
- Top with little oil
