Prep time 30 min | Cooking time 20 min |
Cousine / Course Indian-Bread | Servings 4-5 |
Ingredients dough
- रवा / सूजी / Semolina – 1 cup
- गहु पीठ/ गेहू आटा/ Wheat flour – 1.5 cup
- हळद / हल्दी / Turmeric – 1/2 tsp
- ओवा / अजवाइन / Ajwain – 1 tsp
- मीठ / नमक / Salt – as per taste
- बेकिंग सोडा / Baking Soda – 1/4 tsp
- तेल / Hot Oil – 2 tbsp
- तूप / घी / Ghee – 1 tbsp
Instructions – Making Dough
- Take mixing bowl add semolina, wheat flour, turmeric, ajwain / carrom seeds, salt, baking soda, mix well
- Add 2 tbsp of hot Oil to the mixture, rub mixture and oil together for 3-4 min, this is important step for batti crispness/ khasta
- Knead medium dough use little water at a time
- Cover the dough and set aside for 25-30 min
Instructions – Making Batti
- Take dough and knead to make it smooth, divide in 4-5 small pieces
- Grease platform, take a portion, roll it flat like chapati
- Add few drops of oil, spread all over evenly, fold in half
- Add few drops of oil, spread all over and fold in quarter.
- Now collect, roll in your palms to make it round seal all open sides
- Repeat for all the portions
- Take a pan, add a spoon of ghee, add batis to pan, cover and cook on low
- Turn and repeat again for other side, continue to cook both sides till golden and crisp
- Now cook the batis on sides till golden, by stacking them vertical in pan
- Crispy bati is ready
Tips
- Rubbing dry flour with oil essential step for crispy batti
- Cook on low till golden from all sides
- Corn aata / meal is an alternative to sooji/semolina
- Cook in non stick pan for good results with less ghee/oil
How to serve
- Serve hot
- Serve with Dal and ghee
