Saturday, February 25, 2012

Pancake of Basin with Butter

This pancake is eaten almost in western Pakistan. We can take it as breakfast and as a snack with chatni.


Ingredients

  • 250 g basan (chickpea flour)
  • Pinch of salt
  • ½ teaspoon turmeric
  • ½ teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
  • ½ teaspoon cumin
  • 1 tablespoon yogurt
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 1 green chili
  • 2 tomatoes diced
  • 1 tablespoon coriander chopped
  • 4-5 tablespoon oil

Method

Put the flour in a bowl. Add salt, turmeric, soda, cumin seed, yogurt and enough water to make a slightly thick batter. Stir in the chopped onion, green chili, tomatoes and coriander. Heat a nonstick pancake pan. Pour in a little of batter. Spreading it to cover the base completely and make a thin pancake. Pour 1 teaspoon of oil over the top.

Reduce the heat and continue to cook the pancake for 2-3 minute. Turn the pancake and cook the other side for 2- 3 minutes. Remove from the pan and make other pancakes in the same way. Serve hot and enjoy.

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