Muruku

Muruku

                                                                         

Ingredients :
2 Cups Rice flour
1 Cup Roasted Chana Dal(powdered)
1 spoon Jeera
Pinch of Asafoetide
1- 2 spoons Red Chilli powder
1/2 spoon Sesame seeds(white) optional
Salt
Oil for frying

Method :
Take a bowl put 2 cups of rice flour , 1 cup roasted chana dal powder.
Add jeera, asafoetida, sesame seeds, red chilli powder, 1 spoon hot oil and salt.
Mix all the ingredients with little water.
Dough should be soft.

Fill dough in chakli maker.
Heat sufficient oil in a kadai, press muruku using chakli maker directly into the oil and fry the chaklis on a medium flame until it turns golden brown.
Muruku is ready to serve.

Tips
While frying chakli, drop them gently into the hot oil. 

In second picture, I added 1 spoon butter to rice flour, roasted gram flour, salt, jeera and sesame seeds.

 

 World Environment Day

June 5 is considered as World Environment Day. 

Following are some of them we can practice in our life.

1. Say no to plastic bags, carry your own cloth bag.

2. Reduce, Reuse and Recycle.

3. Say no to plastic bottles, use stainless steel bottle.

4. Do not Litter.

5. Buy grocery in bulk like for 1 month.

6. Use cloth napkins/ towels instead of tissue.

7. During marriages/ functions one can use stainless steel plates, cups and spoons or eco friendly items.

8. Children can take up activity like sowing mustard seeds, methi seeds, coriander seeds etc at home.

9. Gifting plants as return gifts.

10. Do not waste water.

11. Ecofriendly items like coir, jute, bamboo, banana leaves can be used and are biodegradable.

12. Save forests.

13. Less packaging leads to less trash.

14. Use of Public Transport will reduce pollution.

15. During Travel, carrying your own stainless steel water bottle and cloth napkins.

16. Buy Local products.

17. Instead of buying 5 items, buy 2 of superior quality. It is quality over quantity.

18. Save lakes and ponds.

19. Grow Trees and plants.

20. Plants and flowers can be used as home decor or office decor.

21. Encourage cycling, which is pollution free and reduces traffic congestion.