Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Nankhatai

Nankhatai recipe, from Bhavna's Kitchen.com on youtube.

1/2 cup genhu aata (wheat flour)
1/2 cup maida (all purpose flour)
1 TBS sooji rava (cream of wheat)
1/4 cup ground cashew 
freshly ground nutmeg and cardamon - a few pinches each
1/3 cup sugar
1 TBS besan (chick pea flour)
Mix all of the above
1/2 cup butter (1 stick unsalted) - softened to room temperature
Mix further, knead butter into it
Add warm milk, 1 tsp at a time, to soften the dough
Smooth crack-free balls, about a TBS at a time
Stick 2 nuts into it (pista, cashew)
Put it into the pre-heated oven as balls, at 350 degree F, ungreased baking tray, for 8 mins.
Bring temp down to 200 deg F, and cook for 10 mins. Gets brown at bottom.
Turn them all over.
Bake at 200 deg F again for 8 mins.

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