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chorafali

chorafali | choraphali | cholafali | chorafali fafda recipe

blessmyfoodbypayal
Made with chickpea and udad dal flour, chorafali is an amazing Gujarati snack & more special during Diwali.
Prep Time 35 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Snack
Cuisine Gujrati, Indian
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup Besan / chickpea flour / gram flour few tbsp more for dusting
  • 1/2 cup Urad Dal flour (split urad dal flour)
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1/8 tsp Baking soda
  • Water as per need
  • 2 tbsp Oil (plus extra for frying)
  • Black salt for sprinkling
  • Red chilli powder for sprinkling

Instructions
 

  • Add besan in a bowl along with urad Dal flour.
  • Add salt, baking soda and mix.
  • Add oil and mix the mixture with hands to make it like breadcrumbs like consistency.
  • Now with the help of water, knead a hard dough.
  • Cover the bowl carrying dough and keep it at rest for 1 hour.
  • After one hour, knead the dough again for about 5 to 7 minutes. Or add few drops of oil and pound it with pestle; fold it, add few drops of oil and pound it again. Repeat the process until it is capable of being shaped and its color turns lighter.
  • Take a lemon size dough and thinly roll with the rolling pin like we do while making chapati. Dust some besan if feels needed.
  • With the help of knife or pizza cutter, cut the rolled disk in 2 inches width. Complete the process with the entire dough.
  • Deep fry them in medium heat until crisp golden brown.
  • Take out on a plate lined with tissue paper.
  • While the chorafali is still warm, sprinkle black salt and red chilli powder over chorafalis.
  • You can store chorafali for about a month in airtight container.