Nankhatai- Indian shortbread
Nankhatai- Indian shortbread

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Nankhatai- Indian shortbread is one of the most popular of current trending meals in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look fantastic. Nankhatai- Indian shortbread is something which I’ve loved my entire life.

Nankhatai, is a traditional Indian biscuit. These shortbread style eggless cookies is crunchy & crumbly with a sensational aroma of cardamom. Nankhatai (Indian shortbread) - a melt-in-mouth, cardamom flavored Indian shortbread or cookie traditionally enjoyed during any festival or get together!

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook nankhatai- indian shortbread using 8 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Nankhatai- Indian shortbread:
  1. Make ready 1/2 cup ghee + 1 tbsp extra
  2. Make ready 1/2 cup icing sugar
  3. Prepare 1 cup maida(wheat flour)
  4. Take 1/2 cup besan (gram flour or chickpea flour)
  5. Prepare 1/4 cup suji (semolina)
  6. Take 1/2 tsp cardamom powder
  7. Get 1/4 tsp salt
  8. Make ready Some chopped pistachios for garnishing

Indian Shortbread flavored with cardamom and vanilla will just melt away in your mouth! How to make khasta Nan Khatai Recipe. Nankhatai Recipe with step by step photos. Nankhatai are Indian shortbread cookies that are Nankhatai can be called as Indian shortbread cookies or biscuits.

Steps to make Nankhatai- Indian shortbread:
  1. Whisk ghee (soft not melted) and sugar until its creamy
  2. Add in all flours and cardamom powder
  3. Use your palm to mix everything. Once all lumps are gone start kneading it. At this stage if you knead more ghee, put it and knead to a soft dough. It will take time, be patient please
  4. Once that dough is formed, keep in fridge for 15 mins
  5. Preheat oven at 180C fan forced and line a baking tray with parchment paper
  6. After 15 mins make small balls and flatten them, they wont rise or spread.
  7. Bake for 15 mins. check you might need to keep another 5 mins. Make sure they dont turn dark.
  8. Let them cool and enjoy with your tea or coffee

Eggless Indian Shortbread Cookies - Nankhatai are very popular during the festive season. These are flavored with ghee, cardamom and saffron and will melt in your mouth! Nankhatai is an eggless, traditional Indian shortbread cookies. The name Nankhatai comes from two words - 'naan' meaning bread and 'khatai', meaning biscuit or cookie. These shortbread, or Nankhatai as they are called in India, are buttery and melt-in-mouth crumbly cookies.

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