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Shev

Shev

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Shev is a majestic and profoundly crunchy Maharashtrian heritage snack, uniquely celebrated for its spiced gram flour noodle profile. This recipe features specifically prepared batches of seasoned besan dough pressed through a traditional 'Shevga' directly into hot oil to achieve a professional-grade crispy and golden consistency. Known for its world-famous association with street-side Misal and status as a mandatory daily crunch in traditional high-end regional households, it represents the soulful heart of modern 'Extrusion-Gourmet' innovations. The taste is intensely rich and savory-spicy, with the carom seeds providing a unique professional-grade aromatic lift. Best enjoyed hot or at room temperature. A mandatory choice for the refined regional snack seekers.

Shev Recipe
Gram Flour Vermicelli
Crispy Besan Sev
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Homemade Crispy Namkeen
Spicy Chickpea Flour Snack
Traditional Farsan
Prep Time10 mins
Cook Time15 mins
Servings10 People
DifficultyMedium
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Ingredients

2 cups Besan (Gram flour)
1 tsp Red chili powder
1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
1 tsp Ajwain (Carom seeds), crushed
2 tbsp Hot oil (for dough)
Pinch of Baking soda
Salt to taste
Oil for deep frying
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Using hot oil while kneading is mandatory for achieving the most authentic extra-crunchy texture.
  • Ensuring the oil is piping hot before pressing provide the absolute secret to achieving superior non-greasy results.
  • The addition of a little rice flour provide the essential crisp lift.
  • Always store in an airtight container to ensure the signature crunchiness is maintained.

Nutritional Information(Per 1 small bowl (40g))

Calories

180 kcal

Protein

5g

Fat

11g

Carbs

16g

Note: Nutritional values are professional estimates per standard serving (~200-250g / ml) and may vary based on ingredient quality and preparation methods.