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Nimki
Photo: Sorin Gheorghita

Nimki

9 ingredients 27 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

684
Calories
14g
Protein
27g
Fat
96g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 8 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Carom Seed not in our table 0
Ghee not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 cup maida / plain flour
  • ½ tsp cumin / jeera
  • ½ tsp ajwain / carom seeds
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp [https://hebbarskitchen.com/homemade-ghee-clarified-butter-recipe/ ghee / clarified butter]
  • water to knead
  • ¼ cup [https://hebbarskitchen.com/homemade-ghee-clarified-butter-recipe/ ghee / clarified butter]
  • ¼ cup maida / plain flour
  • oil for frying

Directions

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firstly, in a large mixing bowl take 2 cup maida.

2

also add ½ tsp cumin, ½ tsp ajwain and ½ tsp salt.

3

further add 2 tbsp ghee, crumble and mix well.

4

now add water as required and knead dough.

5

furthermore, pinch a large ball sized dough and dust with maida.

6

using a rolling pin roll slightly thin.

7

now rub ½ tsp of ghee over the rolled dough.

8

also sprinkle 2 tsp maida and spread uniformly.

9

start rolling tight. this helps to get multiple layers in nimki.

10

now cut 1 inch pieces and check for layers.

11

press slightly and dust with maida.

12

roll to rectangle or square shape and fold triangle.

13

prick with a fork to prevent from puffing up while frying.

14

now deep fry in medium hot oil.

15

finally, enjoy nimki as an evening tea time snack or store in an airtight container for at least 2 weeks.

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Category:Maida Recipes

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Category:Plain flour Recipes

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Category:Cumin Recipes

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Category:Jeera Recipes

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Category:Ajwain Recipes

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Category:Carom seeds Recipes

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Category:Kosher salt Recipes

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Category:Ghee Recipes

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Category:Clarified butter Recipes

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Category:Water Recipes

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Category:Palm oil Recipes

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Category:Nepali Recipes

Recipe sourced from fandom

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