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Dudhiche Mutke

There’s something about tea and namkeen pairings tasting great together. Make tea times tasty and healthy with fried bottle gourd dumplings.

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Main ingredientsBottle gourd (dhudhi), Turmeric powder, Red chilli powder, White sesame seeds, Ginger-green chilli paste, Sorhum flour, Finger millet flour, Rice flour, Gram flour, Fresh coriander leaves, Oil
CuisineMaharashtrian
CourseSnacks and starters
Prep time10-15 minutes
Cook time10-15 minutes
Serve
TasteSavoury
Level of cookingEasy
OthersVegetarian

Ingredients

  • 2 cups grated bottle gourd (dudhi)
  • ½ teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1 teaspoon red chilli powder
  • 2 tablespoons white sesame seeds
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tablespoon ginger-green chilli paste
  • 3 tablespoons sorghum (jowar) flour
  • 3 tablespoons finger millet (ragi) flour
  • 3 tablespoons rice flour
  • 2 tablespoons gram flour (besan)
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh coriander leaves
  • 2 tablespoons oil + for deep frying
  • Tea for serving 

Method

  1. Heat sufficient oil in a kadai 
  2. Take bottle gourd in a bowl, add turmeric powder, red chili powder, white sesame seeds, salt, ginger-green chilli paste, sorghum flour, finger millet flour, rice flour, gram flour and coriander leaves and mix well. Add oil and knead to stiff dough. 
  3. Grease palms with oil, divide the mixture into equal portions and shape each portion into a cylinder.
  4. Slide a few cylinders at a time and deep-fry till golden brown and crisp. Drain on absorbent paper.
  5. Arrange them in a serving bowl and serve hot with tea.
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