7 Foolproof Tips To Make And Store Crispy Namkeen At Home

By Risha Ganguly

September 19, 2023

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Namkeen are Desi snacks that you can have whenever and wherever. Mathri, nimki, mathiya and all those delicious snacks are now easy to make and store. Here are 7 tips to do that.

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Quality Ingredients

Start with fresh, high-quality ingredients like besan (gram flour), rice flour, and spices for the best results.

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Even Mixing

Ensure thorough mixing of the dry ingredients to distribute spices evenly.

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Oil Temperature

Fry namkeen in hot but not smoking oil to achieve crispiness without burning.

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Fry in Batches

Avoid overcrowding the frying pan; fry in small batches for even cooking.

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Remove Extra Oil

Place fried namkeen on paper towels to remove excess oil.

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Complete Cooling

Let namkeen cool completely before storing to maintain crispness.

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Airtight Storage

Store in airtight containers, with tight lids to prevent moisture absorption.

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