Ganthias
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Indian
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 1
 

Ingredients:

3 cups gram flour
1/2 teaspoon khar -- (used in papads)
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 dash asafoetida -- (1 to 2)
1/2 teaspoon black pepper coarsely crushed
1/4 teaspoon ajwain seeds
1/2 cup oil
1 Cup oil to deep fry
3/4 cup water
1 piece ganthia maker
 

Preparation:

Boil together khar, salt and water, till both dissolve. Take all other ingredients in a large plate. Rub oil well into flour. Pour the hot water and knead into soft dough. Use more plain water if required. Heat oil in a large frying pan. Hold perforated stand or large spoon over oil. Take some dough with other hand and rub over spoon. Ganthias will fall into hot oil. Deep fry for 1 1/2 to 2 minutes, drain. Cool completely before storing airtight glass jar. Serve with tea, coffee, cold drinks, etc. Making time: 30 minutes Makes: 400g approx. Shelflife: 2-3 weeks