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Tikar

Tikar is a flat bread from the Marwari kitchen . The bread is made of equal portions of maize flour and wheat flour . It is seasoned with spices and can be served as it is or with some curry and side dish .
Course Lunch
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 cup makai ka atta
  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1/2 tsp ginger paste
  • 1/2 onion grated
  • 1 tsp garlic grated
  • 2 tbsp tomatoes chopped
  • 1/4 cup Spring onions
  • 1/2 tsp green chillies chopped
  • 1 tsp red chilli powder
  • 2 tbsp ghee
  • Salt to taste

Other ingredients

  • Whole wheat flour for rolling
  • Ghee / oil for cooking

Instructions

  • Take a bowl and mix maize flour, wheat flour and salt in it .
  • Add ghee and rub with your fingers till the flour resembles bread crumbs.
  • Knead into a stiff dough using water.
  • Cover the dough with a wet muslin cloth and keep aside for 15 -20 minutes.
  • Now add the remaining ingredients into the dough and knead once again till incorporated .
  • Divide the dough into 8 - 10 equal portions .
  • Roll each one into a disc of about 4-5”diameter using whole wheat flour for rolling .
  • Cook each tikar on a hot tawa or griddle using little ghee / oil till both sides are golden .
  • Serve hot with any Rajasthani Kadhi , Sabzi .