I love making homemade snacks like murukku, so far i have posted mullu murukku, thenkuzhal, coconut milk murukku, wheat flour murukku, Achu Murukku..All those turned out so good and has never failed me. So i have never feared about making homemade murukku..
Cooking Time : 1 min per batch
Total Time : 30 mins
Makes : 20 to 25 Murukku
Rice Flour / Arisi Mavu - 1 cup ( Store bought roasted rice flour)
Salt to taste
Chilli Powder - 2 tsp
Soft Unsalted Butter - 1 tblspn
Asafoetida / Hing / Kaya Podi - ½ tsp
Oil - 1 tblspn + for Deep frying
Sesame Seeds / Ellu - 1 tblspn
Water - 1 cup + ¼ cup
Method:Take sooji in a blender and powder them finely. Set aside.
Heat 1 cup of water in a sauce pan, once it comes to a boil, add the powdered sooji and mix well to it gets thick and cooked.
Now take the mixture off the stove and let it come warm.
Now add in salt, sesame seeds, butter, chilli powder and asafetida. Mix well.
Add in rice flour and mix well, if you find the batter too dry, add in some water and make it to a soft dough.
Heat 1 tblspn of oil in a small pan till it gets hot, pour this hot oil over the dough and mix well.
Take a muruku press, place half of dough in, and press to make muruku.
Heat oil for deep frying, drop muruku and fry for a min till it gets golden and the shh sound goes from the oil.
Drain in paper towel and serve.
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| Take all your ingredients |
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| Take sooji in a mixer |
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| powder it |
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| Heat some water in a sauce pan |
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| add in powdered sooji |
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| mix well, it will get thick |
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| Now take this off the stove and allow it to cool a little |
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| Now the rava is warm |
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| add salt, |
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| butter |
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| chilli powder |
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| add in sesame seeds |
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| add in asafoetida |
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| mix well |
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| add in rice flour |
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| sprinkle some water |
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| make it to a soft dough |
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| now heat 1 tblspn of oil till it gets hot |
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| pour this over the dough |
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| Knead it well |
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| now take this achu |
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| place dough inside |
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| press it |
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| perfect |
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| remove it carefully |
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| heat oil for deep frying |
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| drop murukku in |
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| fry till golden |
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| drain it |
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| serve |
Anonymous
You used raw rice powder or roasted rice powder?
Aarthi
@AnonymousIt is storebought rice flour, roasted
Anonymous
This looks very good I will try it nxt time. Thanks
mithu ganesh
Hi what brand butter u used??? Can I use cooking butter
Unknown
Can I roast the rice and powder it? Or is the rice powder to be roasted?
Aarthi
@Unknowni used store bought powder, i am not sure whether it is roasted or not.
Aarthi
@mithu ganeshI used normal unsalted butter
Anu Rajesh
The taste was super good but it was oily and sunk to the bottom. I dont know wat went wrong.
swarna santosh
How many days they will be good
swarna santosh
How many days they will be gud
swarna santosh
How many days they will be gud
Aarthi
@swarna santoshit will stay good for a week in air tight container
Dr Martin Huang
I love murukku but it's so difficult to make for me. I always couldn't get the best result.