Jowar Methi Thalipeeth

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Abhishek Boke (@kautumbikkitchen)

Thalipeeth is a savoury multi-grain flatbread popular in Western India, particularly Maharashtra. This recipe combines the goodness of jowar flour and methi, making it a healthy and flavorful dish. Perfect to enjoy with curd, pickle, or raw methi, it’s a traditional delight that brings the authentic taste of Maharashtra to...

Jowar Methi Thalipeeth recipe
Prep Time
40min
Cook Time
15min
Total Time
55min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 thalipeeth)
  • Jowar Flour
    Jowar Flour
    2cups
  • Methi
    Methi
    1bundle
  • Red Chilly Powder
    Red Chilly Powder
    1tsp
  • Turmeric
    Turmeric
    1/2tsp
  • Coriander Powder
    Coriander Powder
    1tsp
  • White Sesame Seeds
    White Sesame Seeds
    1tbsp
  • Green Chilli Paste
    Green Chilli Paste
    1tbsp

How to make Jowar Methi Thalipeeth

  1. Step 1

    Combine all the ingredients to make a soft dough. Rest the dough for 30 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Shape the dough into a round flatbread using a wet cloth to avoid stickiness.

  3. Step 3

    Gently transfer the flatbread onto a tawa and cook it on a medium flame using ghee until done.

  4. Step 4

    Serve the thalipeeth with curd, pickle, or raw methi for a complete meal.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

0.0kcal

Protein

0.0g

Carbs

0.0g

Sugars

0.0g

Healthy Fat

0.0g

Unhealthy Fat

0.0g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Use fresh methi leaves for enhanced flavor and aroma.

  2. Ensure the dough is soft but not too sticky for easy shaping.

  3. Cook on medium flame to avoid burning and ensure even cooking.

FAQS

  1. Can I use any other flour instead of jowar flour?

    While jowar flour is traditional, you can experiment with other flours like bajra or wheat flour for a different texture and taste.

  2. How do I prevent the thalipeeth from sticking to the tawa?

    Use a wet cloth to shape the thalipeeth and ensure the tawa is properly greased before cooking.

  3. Can I make the dough in advance?

    Yes, you can prepare the dough a few hours in advance and store it covered to prevent drying out.

  4. What can I pair thalipeeth with?

    Thalipeeth pairs well with curd, pickle, or even raw methi leaves for a traditional touch.

  5. Is thalipeeth gluten-free?

    Yes, thalipeeth made with jowar flour is naturally gluten-free, making it suitable for those with gluten intolerance.

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