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Crispy Omapodi: A Classic Tamil Nadu Snack

You need a carom seeds, besan, hing, some spices, oil and water.

Ingredients

Heat oil in a pan, Add 1 teaspoon carom seeds, roast the carom seeds for some seconds.

Roast

In a mixing bowl, take 1 cup of beasa flour, carom seeds powder, hing and some spices and salt.

Make Dough

Next, heat 1 tablespoon oil in a steel bowl, When the oil becomes hot, add it to the flour mixture. you can also use ghee

Add Ghee

Next, add water in portions, Mix well and begin to knead to a smooth dough. knead to a smooth dough.

Knead The Dough

Use the disc for preparing omapodi. Apply some water or oil in the sev press or murukku maker.

Use Disc

When the oil is hot enough, directly press holding the sev maker on top of the oil and let the dough strands directly fall in the oil.

Fry Omapodi

After adding the dough strands, do not touch immediately with the slotted spoon as they will break Gently begin to turn with a slotted spoon.

Turn

Once done, remove fried omapodi with a slotted spoon draining off the extra oil. Place fried Omapodi on kitchen paper towels..

Drain Off

Serve Omapodi as a Diwali snack or tea time snack.

Serve

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