Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, nankhatai. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Nankhatai recipe - Delicious, light & crisp eggless cookies made with flour, ghee, cardamom powder and sugar. Nankhatai are traditional Indian shortbread cookies made with all-purpose flour, semolina, sugar and ghee. There are so many variations of nankhatais and can be made with different combinations of flour.
NanKhatai is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. NanKhatai is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook nankhatai using 7 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make NanKhatai:
- Prepare 1 &4 tbsp All purpose flour
- Make ready 3 tbsp chickpea flour or besan
- Take 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- Prepare More than 1/2 cup ghee
- Prepare 1 tsp baking powder
- Get 1 tsp cardamom powder
- Prepare 2 tbsp chopped pistachios or any nuts
Nan khatai is an authentic Indian sweet and savory eggless cookie that can be easily prepared at home. In its authentic recipe, ghee, maida, rava (sooji), gram flour (besan) and sugar are used but nowadays it is generally prepared without using gram flour and rava. Nankhatai (Hindi: नानख़ताई, Urdu: نان خطائی ) are shortbread biscuits, originating from the Indian subcontinent, popular in Northern India and Pakistan. The word Nankhatai is derived from Persian word Naan meaning bread and "Khatai" from a Dari Persian word meaning Biscuit.
Steps to make NanKhatai:
- First take a big broad mixing bowl then add ghee at room temperature and sugar mix it with your palm until light and fluffy
- Then add all the dry ingredients mix it very gently don’t knead it only combine everything together keep it rest for 10 minutes
- Then preheat the oven at 180 degree Celsius then take equal size of ball from the dough roll it with your palm then slightly press at the center
- In a baking sheet put every Nankhatai one by one not too close bake it for 18 to 30 minutes or until it’s done.. it’s done when the edges are slightly changes the colour then garnished it with some chopped nuts
In Afghanistan and Northeast Iran, these biscuits are called Kulcha-e-Khataye. Nankhatai are deliciously sweet Indian shortbread cookies. Prepared by mixing gramflour, refined flour, ghee, yogurt and cardamom powder nanakhatai has a distinctive taste which tastes brilliant dunked in a cup of hot chai! This biscuit snack can be made hassle free from scratch in your home kitchens. The main types are special paper nankhatai, plain nankhatai, besan nankhatai and semolina nankhatai.
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