Nylon Sev is crunchy, extra thin gram flour noodles, typically used for sprinkling over the snacks like bhelpuri, sev puri, papri chaat etc. Because of its very thin shape, it is called Nylon Sev.
Known as Shakkarpara or Shakkarpare in the North of the country, it is also called Shankarpali in Western India. Well made Shakkarpara is crisp and crunchy but not hard and not overly sweet.
You can make Shakkarpara well ahead of time (2 to 3 weeks prior) and store it in a cool, dry place in an airtight container.
Shakarpara is a popular Indian snack recipe, which can be easily prepared at home without putting in much efforts. This easy Shakarpara recipe is perfect for binge eating. This Recipe, also known as shankarpalli, sugar coated shakarpare, meethe shakarpara, sweet nimki, meethi nimk.
INGREDIENTS:
3 CUPS MAIDA
1/2 TSP SALT
3 TSP GHEE
1 CUP WATER
REST FOR 10 MIN
2 CUPS SUGAR
1 CUP WATER
1 LEMON JUICE
1 TBSP SAFFRON WATER
1 TSP CARDAMOM POWDER
300 ML OIL
DEEP FRY
DIP THEM INTO SUGAR SYRUP
Method:
In a glass bowl add maida, salt mix them. Now add ghee and mix them well. Then add water and mix it well to make a dough.
keep the dough for 10-15 min.
In a pan add sugar, water, lemon juice, saffron water and mix it well. Mix them well to make a sugar syrup.
Take the dough and roll it. Make small ball like shape. You can make this in any shape.
In a pan add oil and deep fry them.
Serve it when cool down.
Delicious savoury snack prepared by deep frying pieces of pastry seasoned with dry methi leaves & carom seeds. It can be stored in a jar for about a month and enjoyed with tea or coffee.
Round, very thin and crispy in texture, Khakhras are commonly eaten in the morning with breakfast. They are made of wheat flour, oil, and salt. This variety is flavored with methi, also known as dry fenugreek leaves. They have a slightly bitter taste. Khakhara is great as a light snack with tea, coffee, and cold soft drinks.
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