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    Last Updated: July 17, 2020 | First Published on: July 6, 2010 by Hari Chandana Ponnaluri

    Semiya Janthikalu ( Murukulu )

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    Semiya Janthikalu ( Murukulu, Murukku, Chakli )
    Ingredients :Vermicelli (Semiya) : 1 cup
    Rice Flour : 2 cups
    Ajwain seeds : 1 tsp
    Red chilli powder : 1 tsp
    Salt to taste
    Oil for deep frying
    Vermicelli Murukku
    Method :

    Soak the vermicelli in 1 ½ cups of water for 2 hours. Now mash the soaked vermicelli with fingers and add the rice flour, ¼ cup of hot oil, salt, ajwain and red chilli powder to it. Mix well and knead a soft dough. Heat oil for deep frying. Fill the chakli maker with the dough and press the chakli maker over the oil. Make small round chakli. Deep them until light golden color on both sides. Remove from the oil and store in a air tight container.

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    1. RAKS KITCHEN says

      July 07, 2010 at 12:49 am

      Looks great,nice idea! Hav to try out some time for sure!

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    2. Mythreyi Dilip says

      July 06, 2010 at 7:57 pm

      Very interesting snack:)

      Reply
    3. Rachana says

      July 06, 2010 at 9:37 pm

      Crispy n crunchy murukkus...looks yumm!

      Reply
    4. divya says

      July 06, 2010 at 11:20 pm

      Wow, a very new process and ingredient. Never knew about adding vermicilli in jantikilu, will surely try it 🙂

      Reply
    5. Vrinda says

      July 07, 2010 at 12:21 am

      looks perfect,,wish i could grab some..lov the color

      Reply
    6. PranisKitchen says

      July 07, 2010 at 5:14 am

      wow perfect murulkku nicely domne looks so delicious .rice semiya thats good idea

      Reply
    7. Hamaree Rasoi says

      July 07, 2010 at 11:27 am

      Great crunchy looking murukku. I have never tried with vermicilli dear...Looks perfect

      Deepa
      Hamaree Rasoi

      Reply
    8. jais says

      July 07, 2010 at 6:07 am

      nice recipe looks grt. never tried with vermicelli. thanks for sharing

      Reply
    9. Priti says

      July 07, 2010 at 6:21 am

      Looks yum....so new to me...nice idea

      Reply
    10. Valarmathi says

      July 07, 2010 at 6:49 am

      Murukku looks beautiful and yummy.

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