Thepla is a popular Gujarati flatbread that originated in the state of Gujarat, India. It is a soft, flavorful, and nutritious bread that is typically made with a combination of wheat flour, gram flour, and spices
Ingredients:
- 2 cups wheat flour
- 1 cup gram flour
- 1/4 cup fresh methi leaves (fenugreek)
- 1/2 cup yogurt
- 1/4 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 1/4 teaspoon coriander seeds
- 1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder
- 1/4 teaspoon red chili powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons oil
Instructions:
- In a large mixing bowl, combine wheat flour, gram flour, methi leaves, yogurt, cumin seeds, coriander seeds, turmeric powder, red chili powder, and salt.
- Mix well to form a soft dough.
- Knead the dough for 5-7 minutes.
- Cover and let rest for 30 minutes.
- Divide the dough into 6-8 equal portions.
- Roll out each portion into a thin circle.
- Heat a non-stick pan or griddle over medium heat.
- Cook the Methi Thepla for 1-2 minutes on each side, until golden brown.
- Brush with oil and serve hot with chutney, pickle, or raita.
Tips:
- Use fresh methi leaves for the best flavor.
- Adjust the amount of chili powder to suit your desired level of spiciness.
- Add a pinch of sugar to balance the bitterness of methi.
- Experiment with different spices, like cumin powder or coriander powder, to change the flavor profile.
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