Nimki

Source : Mix 2 Tbsp Oil In Flour Sprinkle Baking Powder Salt Pinch Of Sugar Ajwain Kalonji And Mix All Add Water To Knead It And Make A Tight Dough Cover And Set...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : July 23, 2026

Step:

  1. Mix 2 tbsp oil in flour.Sprinkle baking powder,salt,pinch of sugar,ajwain,kalonji and mix all.Add water to knead it and make a tight dough.Cover and set aside for 10 minutes.

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  2. Divide dough into lemon sized balls.Roll into thin round discs.Make a paste of ghee and little flour.Smear little paste in the disc and fold into half.Smear ghee paste again and fold into triangle.Press lightly.Prick the surface with a knife so that folds don't open.

  3. Heat oil and fry nimkis in low flame till crispy and brown in colour.Cool and store in airtight container.Serve as a snack with evening tea.

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Ingredients

  1. 1 cup all-purpose flour/maida
  2. 2 tbsp oil for binding
  3. As needed oil for frying
  4. To taste salt
  5. 1 pinch sugar
  6. 1/2 tsp ajwain/carom seeds
  7. 1/4 tsp Kalonji(nigella seeds)
  8. 2 tsp ghee
  9. 1/4 tsp baking powder

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