Semolina Rings with Chutney

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Tripti Bhalotia (@triptibhalotia)

This recipe for Semolina Rings is a delightful snack that combines crispy fried semolina rings with a flavorful chutney. It's perfect for evening snacks or as a party appetizer. The process is simple yet rewarding, and the chutney adds a tangy and spicy kick to the dish. I shared this recipe on my YouTube channel, Cooking_with_tripti, where you can find detailed instructions. It's a dish that brings joy to the table and is sure to...

Semolina Rings with Chutney recipe

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Prep Time
20min
Cook Time
30min
Total Time
50min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1-2 semolina rings with chutney)

For Semolina Rings

  • suji
    suji
    1cup
  • water
    water
    2cup
  • Salt to taste
    Salt to taste
  • Oil for frying
    Oil for frying

For Chutney

  • oil
    oil
    2tsp
  • onion
    onion
    1
  • roasted chana dal
    roasted chana dal
    2tbsp
  • garlic
    garlic
    4clove
  • ginger
    ginger
    1in
  • red chilli
    red chilli
    3
  • stem coriander
    stem coriander
    8
  • tomato
    tomato
    2
  • Salt to taste
    Salt to taste
  • Sambar masala
    Sambar masala
    1/2tsp
  • Water as required
    Water as required

For Tadka

  • oil
    oil
    1tsp
  • mustard seeds
    mustard seeds
    1/2tsp
  • asafoetida (hing)
    asafoetida (hing)
    1/4tsp
  • Curry leaves
    Curry leaves

How to make Semolina Rings with Chutney

Prepare Semolina Rings

  1. Step 1

    In a pan, add water and salt. When the water comes to a boil, add semolina and mix well, cooking until it thickens.

  2. Step 2

    Transfer the mixture to a greased plate and set it aside to cool.

  3. Step 3

    Once cooled, knead the semolina mixture into a dough. Break off small portions and shape them into rings.

  4. Step 4

    Heat oil in a pan. Fry the semolina rings on medium to high heat until they turn golden brown.

Prepare Chutney

  1. Step 1

    In a pan, heat oil and fry onions until soft.

  2. Step 2

    Add roasted chana dal, garlic, dried red chili, ginger, coriander stems, tomatoes, and salt. Mix well.

  3. Step 3

    Add water, cover, and cook until the ingredients are soft.

  4. Step 4

    Blend the mixture until smooth and transfer it to a bowl.

Prepare Tadka

  1. Step 1

    Heat oil in a pan. Add mustard seeds, asafoetida, and curry leaves. Let them splutter.

  2. Step 2

    Pour the tadka over the chutney and mix well.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

114.1kcal (5.71%)

Protein

2.8g (5.6%)

Carbs

12.9g (4.71%)

Sugars

0.3g (0.6%)

Healthy Fat

4.7g

Unhealthy Fat

0.9g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the semolina mixture is thick and cool before kneading it into dough.

  2. Fry the rings on medium to high heat to achieve a crispy texture.

  3. Adjust the spice level of the chutney by varying the number of red chilies.

FAQS

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

    Semolina is essential for this recipe as it provides the desired texture. Substituting it may alter the results.

  2. Can I bake the rings instead of frying?

    Yes, you can bake them at 375°F (190°C) until golden brown, but the texture may differ slightly.

  3. How long can I store the chutney?

    You can store the chutney in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

  4. Can I make the rings in advance?

    Yes, you can prepare the dough and shape the rings in advance. Store them in the refrigerator and fry them when ready to serve.

  5. What can I serve with Semolina Rings besides chutney?

    You can serve them with ketchup, mint chutney, or yogurt-based dips for variety.

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