Ingredients
Refined Flour ( Maida) | 500 gms | |
Black Seed (Nigella / Kalonji) | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
Carom Seeds (Ajwain) | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
Ghee | 2 Tablespoon | |
Oil | For Frying Nimkies | |
Salt | As Per Taste | |
Water |
How To Make Nimki:
- Take 500 gm refined flour in a large bowl.
- Add 1/2 teaspoon black seeds also called as kalonji in hindi.
- Add 1/2 teaspoon seeds ( ajwain).
- Add 2 tablespoon ghee and 1 tablespoon oil.
- Add salt per taste.
- Mix all the ingredients and rub with your hands to make it khasta.
- Now add water and knead a stiff dough for nimki.
- Dive the nimki dough into 4 equal parts and make round balls.
- Dust rolling pan with refined flour and roll thick large size chapatis.
- Now make thin strips ( vertical columns) with knife and then horizontal rows. Cut as shown in picture. You can also cut into diamond shapes.
- Heat oil in kadhai for frying nimkies.
- On medium flame fry nimkies into batches. Don’t fry on high flame else nimki might cook from outside but will not cook from inside.
- Once nimkies are fried remove it in a plate and let it cool down. You can also store the nimkies once cooled down and have in your tea time snacks.
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