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methi thalipeeth recipe | jowar methi thalipeeth | methi millet flat bread | kanda thalipeeth Maharashtrian Breakfast is a satiating meal in itself. Learn how to make jowar methi thalipeeth.

To make methi thalipeeth, combine all the ingredients in a deep bowl and knead into a soft dough using enough water. Divide the dough into 7 equal portions. Place a portion of the dough on a greased plastic sheet and flatten it into a 150 mm. (6”) circle by patting with your fingers. Create 3 holes on the rolled circle with the index finger. Heat a non-stick tava (griddle) and grease it with ½ tsp oil, put the rolled thalipeeth and cook the thalipeeth on a medium flame, using 1 tsp of oil and till it turns golden brown in colour from both the sides. Repeat steps 3 to 5 to make 6 more thalipeeth. Serve immediately with curds.

Methi thalipeeth is a traditional Maharashtrian breakfast, made with a mix of flours, aromatic fenugreek leaves and a touch of spice powders. It has a rustic and homely texture and a really inspiring flavour.

It is nutritious and filling – a good way to kick-start your day. The best part is kanda thalipeeth Maharashtrian Breakfast is that it has a well-balanced flavour on its own and needs just a cup of curds for serving.

To make the methi millet flat bread more exciting, serve it with accompaniments like the Sukhi Lehsun Chutney and Dry Peanut Chutney Powder. Also try other authentic Maharashtrian recipes.

Tips for methi thalipeeth. 1. The dough should be soft and but not very loose and sticky. 2. The dough should be used immediately and not kept for too long, else it might release water and then rolling would be very difficult. 3. We recommend the use of thick plastic sheet so rolling is easy. 4. Make 3 holes on the rolled circle with the index finger. This helps the oil to reach till the centre of the thalipeeth and allows it to cook well. 5. Make sure you serve the thalipeeth till it is slightly crisp, so that you get a nice aroma, flavour and texture.

Enjoy methi thalipeeth recipe | jowar methi thalipeeth | methi millet flat bread | kanda thalipeeth Maharashtrian Breakfast | with step by step photos.

 

Methi Thalipeeth, Maharashtrian Breakfast recipe - How to make Methi Thalipeeth, Maharashtrian Breakfast

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Preparation Time

10 Mins

Cooking Time

20 Mins

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Total Time

30 Mins

Makes

7 thalipeeth

Ingredients

Method

For methi thalipeeth
 

  1. To make methi thalipeeth, combine all the ingredients in a deep bowl and knead into a soft dough using enough water.
  2. Divide the dough into 7 equal portions.
  3. Place a portion of the dough on a greased plastic sheet and flatten it into a 150 mm. (6”) circle by patting with your fingers.
  4. Create 3 holes on the rolled circle with the index finger.
  5. Heat a non-stick tava (griddle) and grease it with ½ tsp oil, put the rolled thalipeeth and cook the thalipeeth on a medium flame, using 1 tsp of oil and till it turns golden brown in colour from both the sides.
  6. Repeat steps 3 to 5 to make 6 more thalipeeth.
  7. Serve the methi thalipeeth immediately with curds.

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What is methi thalipeeth made of?

 

    1. Methi thalipeeth is made of 1 cup finely chopped fenugreek (methi), 5 tbsp finely chopped onions, 1 tsp finely chopped green chillies, 1/2 cup jowar (white millet) flour, 1/4 cup ragi (nachni / red millet) flour, 1/2 cup bajra (black millet) flour, 1/4 cup besan (bengal gram flour), 1 tsp chilli powder, 1/4 tsp turmeric powder (haldi), 1 tsp coriander (dhania) powder, 1/2 tsp cumin seeds (jeera) powder, 1/4 cup finely chopped coriander (dhania)salt to taste and 10 1/2 tsp oil brush (for greasing) and cooking
Tips for methi thalipeeth

 

    1. The dough should be soft, but not very loose and sticky. 
      Step 3 – The dough should be soft, but not very loose and sticky. 
    2. The dough should be used immediately and not kept for too long, else it might release water and then rolling would be very difficult. 
    3. We recommend the use of thick plastic sheet so rolling is easy. 
      Step 5 – We recommend the use of thick plastic sheet so rolling is easy. 
    4. Make 3 holes on the rolled circle with the index finger. This helps the oil to reach till the centre of the thalipeeth and allows it to cook well. 
      Step 6 – Make 3 holes on the rolled circle with the index finger. This helps the oil …
    5. Make sure you serve the thalipeeth till it is slightly crisp, so that you get a nice aroma, flavour and texture.
      Step 7 – Make sure you serve the thalipeeth till it is slightly crisp, so that you get …
How to select fenugreek leaves, methi ke patte

 

    1. Always select bunches that are fresh and green in colour. 
      Step 8 – Always select bunches that are fresh and green in colour. 
    2. The leaves should look fresh and tender, and not be wilted or bruised.
    3. Avoid if they are yellow or very dry textured.
    4. Also avoid those that have a slimy coating as this is an indication of decay.
    5. Also check for dirt especially in between the thick stems. 
How to chop fenugreek leaves, methi

 

    1. Clean and remove methi leaves from the stem.
      Step 13 – Clean and remove methi leaves from the stem.
    2. Chop the fenugreek leaves.
      Step 14 – Chop the fenugreek leaves.
    3. Wash the fenugreek leaves so that the dirt goes away. Keep aside.
      Step 15 – Wash the fenugreek leaves so that the dirt goes away. Keep aside.
How to make the dough of methi thalipeeth

 

    1. To make the dough of methi thalipeeth recipe | jowar methi thalipeeth | methi millet flat bread | kanda thalipeeth Maharashtrian Breakfast, add 1 cup finely chopped fenugreek (methi) in a deep bowl.
      Step 16 – To make the <strong>dough of methi thalipeeth recipe | jowar methi thalipeeth | methi millet …
    2. Add 5 tbsp finely chopped onions
      Step 17 – Add 5 tbsp&nbsp;finely&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-onions-722i">chopped onions</a>.&nbsp;
    3. Add 1 tsp finely chopped green chillies.
      Step 18 – Add 1 tsp&nbsp;finely&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-green-chilli-820i">chopped green chillies</a>.
    4. Add 1/2 cup jowar (white millet) flour.
      Step 19 – Add 1/2 cup&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-jowar-flour-jowar-ka-atta-white-millet-flour-sorghum-flour-483i">jowar (white millet) flour</a>.
    5. Add 1/4 cup ragi (nachni / red millet) flour.
      Step 20 – Add 1/4 cup&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-ragi-flour-nachni-flour-nachni-ka-atta-red-millet-flour-1115i">ragi (nachni / red millet) flour</a>.
    6. Add 1/2 cup bajra (black millet) flour.
      Step 21 – Add&nbsp;1/2 cup&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-bajra-flour-bajra-ka-atta-bajre-ka-atta-176i">bajra (black millet) flour</a>.
    7. Add 1/4 cup besan (bengal gram flour).
      Step 22 – Add 1/4 cup&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-besan-chana-dal-flour-bengal-gram-flour-952i">besan (bengal gram flour)</a>.
    8. Add 1 tsp chilli powder.
      Step 23 – Add 1 tsp&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chilli-powder-red-chilli-powder-339i">chilli powder</a>.
    9. Add 1/4 tsp turmeric powder (haldi).
      Step 24 – Add 1/4 tsp&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-turmeric-powder-haldi-645i">turmeric powder (haldi)</a>.
    10. Add 1 tsp coriander (dhania) powder.
      Step 25 – Add 1 tsp&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-coriander-powder-dhania-powder-370i">coriander (dhania) powder</a>.
    11. Add 1/2 tsp cumin seeds.
      Step 26 – Add 1/2 tsp cumin seeds.
    12. Add 1/4 cup finely chopped coriander (dhania).
      Step 27 – Add 1/4 cup&nbsp;finely&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-coriander-783i">chopped coriander (dhania)</a>.
    13. Add salt to taste.
      Step 28 – Add&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-salt-namak-table-salt-418i">salt</a>&nbsp;to taste.
    14. Gradually add water for kneading. 
      Step 29 – Gradually add water for kneading.&nbsp;
    15. Mix very well with your hands. 
      Step 30 – Mix very well with your hands.&nbsp;
    16. Knead into a soft dough. The dough should be used immediately and not kept for too long, else it might release water and then rolling would be very difficult. 
      Step 31 – Knead into a soft dough. The dough should be used immediately and not kept for …
How to make methi thalipeeth

 

    1. To make methi thalipeeth recipe | jowar methi thalipeeth | methi millet flat bread | kanda thalipeeth Maharashtrian Breakfast, divide the dough into 7 equal portions.
      Step 32 – To make <strong>methi thalipeeth recipe | jowar methi thalipeeth | methi millet flat bread | …
    2. Place a thick plastic sheet on a flat board or a flat surface. 
      Step 33 – Place a thick plastic sheet on a flat board or a flat surface.&nbsp;
    3. Grease it lightly with oil. 
      Step 34 – Grease it lightly with&nbsp;oil.&nbsp;
    4. Place a portion of the dough on the greased plastic sheet.
      Step 35 – Place a portion of the dough on the greased plastic sheet.
    5. Start flattening it with your fingers. 
      Step 36 – Start flattening it with your fingers.&nbsp;
    6. Keep flattening it evenly into a 150 mm. (6”) circle by patting with your fingers.
      Step 37 – Keep flattening it evenly into a 150 mm. (6&rdquo;) circle by patting with your fingers.
    7. Make 3 holes on the rolled circle with the index finger. This helps the oil to reach till the centre of the thalipeeth and allows it to cook well. 
      Step 38 – Make 3 holes on the rolled circle with the index finger. This helps the oil …
    8. Heat a non-stick tava (griddle) and grease it with ½ tsp oil.
      Step 39 – Heat a non-stick tava (griddle) and grease it with &frac12; tsp <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-oil-671i">oil</a>.
    9. Lift the rolled thalipeeth by separating out the plastic. 
      Step 40 – Lift the rolled thalipeeth by separating out the plastic.&nbsp;
    10. Place the thalipeeth on the hot tava. 
      Step 41 – Place the thalipeeth on the hot tava.&nbsp;
    11. Spread 1 tsp of oil all over the thalipeeth, including the holes made in the centre.
      Step 42 – Spread 1 tsp of <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-oil-671i">oil</a>&nbsp;all over the thalipeeth, including the holes made in the …
    12. Cook the methi thalipeeth recipe | jowar methi thalipeeth | methi millet flat bread | kanda thalipeeth Maharashtrian Breakfast till it turns golden brown in colour from one side.
      Step 43 – Cook the methi thalipeeth recipe | jowar methi thalipeeth | methi millet flat bread | …
    13. Turnover and cook on a medium flame till it turns golden brown in colour from the other side too. 
      Step 44 – Turnover and cook on a medium flame till it turns golden brown in colour from …
    14. Remove the thalipeeth on a plate. 
      Step 45 – Remove the thalipeeth on a plate.&nbsp;
    15. Repeat steps 3 to 5 to make 6 more thalipeeth.
      Step 46 – Repeat steps 3 to 5 to make 6 more thalipeeth.
    16. Serve methi thalipeeth recipe | jowar methi thalipeeth | methi millet flat bread | kanda thalipeeth Maharashtrian Breakfast immediately with curds.
      Step 47 – Serve <strong>methi thalipeeth recipe | jowar methi thalipeeth | methi millet flat bread | kanda …
Nutrient values (Abbrv)per plate

Nutrient values (Abbrv) per thalipeeth
 

Energy161 cal
Protein3.4 g
Carbohydrates18.2 g
Fiber3.4 g
Fat8.3 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium10 mg

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jagesha thaker

Sept. 3, 2020, 12:51 p.m.

Can u make the dough n keep in refrigerator for few days?

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Tarla Dalal

Sept. 3, 2020, 12:51 p.m.

We would not recommend keeping the dough in the refrigerator as the salt might leave water and make the dough extra soft to roll.

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Rohit

Oct. 5, 2015, 8:16 p.m.

Methi thalipeeth.. a maharashtrian delicacy.. with a twist.. loved the methi flavour in it.. it was just amazing and flavourful.. This is a must try recipe..

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