Recipe: How to make Bedmi Puri of Ayodhya for breakfast on January 22?
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For Bedmi Puri dough
1 cup wheat flour, 1/2 cup urad dal, 1 green chili, 1 piece ginger, 1/2 teaspoon fennel, 1/2 teaspoon cumin, a pinch of asafoetida, salt, water, oil for frying or ghee.
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Prepare urad dal paste
Soak urad dal for 4-5 hours, then filter it and grind it to a smooth paste using a little water. The paste should not be too thin.
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Prepare Bedmi Puri Dough
Mix all the ingredients taken for the dough into the dal paste. Mix everything well and knead a smooth and stiff dough. Keep the dough aside for 15-20 minutes.
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Shape Bedmi Puri
Heat oil or ghee in a deep frying pan on medium flame. Make small lemon-sized balls from the dough. Roll it into a size of a puri.
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Fry Bedmi Puri
Put the rolled puri in hot oil and fry until it puffs up and turns golden brown. Fry on both sides until the puris are cooked evenly and their colour turns golden brown.
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Serve Bedmi Puri
Serve hot crispy bedmi puris with potato curry. They can also be enjoyed with pickle or curd.