Futka

Futka

Futka

Veg Vegan

Futka is a spicy and tangy snack made with puffed rice, mixed with onions, tomatoes, and a blend of spices, perfect for a quick bite.

Cuisines

Chhattisgarhi

Best for

Snacks

Recipe

Prep: 20 min Cook: 40 min Total: 60 min 2-3 servings

Ingredients

1 cup rice flour
1/2 cup urad dal (split black gram)
1/4 cup chana dal (split chickpeas)
1/4 cup moong dal (split green gram)
1/2 cup curd (yogurt)
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 teaspoon mustard seeds
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 tablespoon ginger, grated
2 tablespoons fresh coriander, chopped
1 tablespoon oil
water as needed

Instructions

  1. 1 Wash and soak the urad dal, chana dal, and moong dal together for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  2. 2 Drain the soaked dals and grind them into a smooth batter using a little water.
  3. 3 In a mixing bowl, combine the ground dal batter, rice flour, curd, cumin seeds, mustard seeds, salt, turmeric powder, and grated ginger.
  4. 4 Add water gradually to the mixture to form a thick, pourable batter.
  5. 5 Heat oil in a non-stick pan over medium heat.
  6. 6 Pour a ladleful of batter onto the pan and spread it gently to form a small pancake.
  7. 7 Cook until the edges start to lift and the bottom turns golden brown, then flip to cook the other side.
  8. 8 Repeat with the remaining batter.
  9. 9 Garnish with fresh coriander before serving.

Tips

Serve with green chutney or tomato ketchup for added flavor.