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Gujarati Sev Mamra Is The Perfect Light Snack For Chai-Time

By Bornika Das

May 30, 2024

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Sev Mamra is a popular Gujarati snack known for its delightful crunch and flavourful spices. This quick and easy recipe combines puffed rice (mamra) with sev and a blend of spices, creating a light and savoury treat perfect for any time of the day. 

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Ingredients

4 cups puffed rice (mamra) 1 cup sev   2 tablespoons oil 1 teaspoon mustard seeds 1 teaspoon cumin seeds A pinch of asafoetida (hing) 10-12 curry leaves 1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder 1/2 teaspoon red chilli powder 1/2 teaspoon salt (adjust to taste) 2 tablespoons roasted peanuts (optional) 2 tablespoons roasted chana dal (optional) 

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Step 1

In a large pan, heat the oil over medium heat. Add mustard seeds and let them splutter. Add cumin seeds and asafoetida. Sauté for a few seconds until fragrant.

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Step 2

Toss in the curry leaves and let them crisp up. Sprinkle turmeric powder and red chilli powder. Stir well to combine. 

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Step 3

Add the puffed rice to the pan, stirring continuously to ensure even coating with the spice mixture. 

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Step 4

Mix in the sev, roasted peanuts, and roasted chana dal. Stir for another 2-3 minutes until everything is well combined and heated through. 

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Step 5

Remove from heat, let it cool, and store in an airtight container.

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