Kashmiri Vear Tikki Masala

Kashmiri Vear Tikki Masala
  • PREP TIME
    Mins
  • COOK TIME
    Mins
  • Total Time
    Mins
  • SERVING
    People

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup maha/ urad dal flour
  • 2 tbsp. methi/ fenugreek powder
  • 6 loung/ cloves (roast slightly before Grinding)
  • 3 tsp. cumin seeds (roast slightly before Grinding)
  • 3 stick Cinnamon (roast slightly before Grinding)
  • 3 tsp. black cumin (roast slightly before Grinding)
  • 8 black badi ealichi pods (roast slightly before Grinding)
  • 8 green eliche pods (roast slightly before Grinding)
  • ½ tsp of black whole pepper (roast slightly before Grinding
  • 2 tbsp. Dania/ coriander seeds (roast slightly before Grinding)
  • 1 betel nut (crushed & roast slightly before Grinding)
  • 3 bay leaves (crushed & roast slightly before Grinding)
  • 1 tsp. saffron (crisped slightly on a warm tawa or pan)
  • ½ cup red chili powder
  • ¼ cup paprika powder
  • 1 tbsp. ginger powder
  • 1 tbsp. fennel powder
  • 2 tbsp. Heeng / asafetida powder dissolved in 2 tbsp. of water
  • cooking oil (preferably mustard oil)


Kashmiri Vear Tikki Masala 



METHOD

  1. Grind all the above ingredients from # 3 to 12 before hand and make a powder.  (garam Masala powder)
  2. Soak saffron in a 1tbsp. of warm water for 30 minutes till it is golden yellow color.
  3. In a large Bowl add Maha Dal flour, methi, red chili, paprika, ginger & fennel Powder together.
  4. Add Garam Masala powder (# 3 to 12)
  5. Add saffron mix
  6. Add Heeng water and then add oil as per need.
  7. Knead this mixture with oil. Oil should make it moist, but it should not be floating (oil acts as a good preservative too)
  8. Mix it well and knead it like a dough. Make sure it is kneaded well
  9. Now cover bowl with plastic wrap tightly and let it rest for at least 3 to 4 hrs. 
  10. Now take the wrap out and Cut dough into small balls like tennis ball
  11. Flatten small ball like patty and grease a large plate or a tray and put patty on it.
  12. Keep these patties in sun for couple of hrs. each side to dry.
  13. Your Kashmiri Vear (Tikki)  Masala is ready.

 

Note:

Kashmiri Hindu Vaer Tikki masala is made without using Onion / Garlic Paste.

In Muslim Vaer tikki masala Onion / Garlic Paste is used instead of Maha dal flour


RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating:(5.0)
Total Reviews:(2)
  • Ishita Raina

    Ishita Raina

    Hi Reena, Thanks for sharing recipe, I did follow same and made 6 pieces. I am in UAE and can not get it in Indian stores. Saw your recipe & made myself. Turned really good. Once again thanks.

    • 5 / 5
  • Pushpa

    Pushpa

    Thanks Reena , got all the Ingredients , followed the direction , and it is done. Was easy to follow the directions. Can’t wait to see how it turns and tastes .

    • 5 / 5

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