Cornmeal Tokri

Cornmeal Tokri

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  • Total time
  • Prep 0 mins
  • Cook 0 mins
  • Servings 4-6100 kcal

About this recipe

Cornmeal Tokri is a healthy and tasty snack. The tokris can be kept for 2-3 days in airtight containers.

Required ingredients

  • 1 cup cornmeal (makai ka aata)
  • Salt to taste
  • ¼ tsp cumin powder
  • ½ tsp red chilli powder
  • 1 tbsp. corn flour
  • Hot water to knead the dough
  • Oil to deep fry
  • 2 tomatoes, finely chopped
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 1 green chilli, chopped
  • 2 tbsp. fresh chopped coriander
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • Salt and black pepper( for seasoning)
  • 1 tbsp. refined flour (Maida)
  • 1 tbsp. butter
  • 1 cup milk
  • ¼ cup processed cheese

Directions & How to

  • Take corn meal in a big glass bowl, add salt cumin, chilli, corn flour and mix with a fork.
  • Add hot water slowly , just enough to bring the corn meal together.
  • Knead it well for 2-3 minutes with your wet hands.
  • Divide the dough into three big balls, roll out like chappatis as thin as possible, cut round shaped with a cookie cutter or small steel bowl.
  • Place your round pieces in a muffin tray to get the shape of tokri.
  • Preheat the oven at 200 degree Celsius and bake the tokri for 2-3 minutes. This is only to get the shape of tokri.
  • Heat oil in wok, deep fry tokris in batches till golden and crisp.
  • When ready to serve place the tokri in a tray, add one tsp. of salsa in each tokri and drizzles cheese dip over and serve.
  • Mix all the ingredients well and let it stand for half an hour to incorporate all the flavors.
  • Melt the butter in a pot over low heat. Do not let it burn.
  • Once the butter has melted add the flour to the pot and stir quickly. Remove from heat to avoid burning.
  • While stirring add milk slowly and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Now add the cheese till it melts and sauce become creamy.