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coloured rice crackers

Coloured Rice Crackers (East Indian Wedding Papris)

Anita Rodrigues
These Coloured Rice Crackers are a must-have for every East Indian Wedding ceremony.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 2 hours
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 10 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine East Indian

Ingredients
  

  • 1 kg Rice, (wash, dry and grind to a fine flour in the flour mill)
  • 200 grams Jaggery
  • Salt to taste

Instructions
 

How to make Coloured Rice Crackers

  • Make a batter with flour, jaggery and salt. Sieve the batter to remove all lumps. Set aside for at least half an hour.
  • Divide the batter and colour them as per your choice with a little food colour.
  • Spread the batter on to a plate to form thin discs. Steam for 3 to 4 minutes or until the batter is cooked.
  • Remove carefully and spread the rice crackers (Papris) on the cloth. Dry them in the shade until the papris are crispy.
  • To serve deep-fry the papris in hot oil. These papris double in size when fried.
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