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Javvarisi Murukku

Tamil Nadu

Javvarisi Murukku

A crisp spiral snack made with cooked sago and rice flour.

45 minMedium12 murukkuCeylon Nylon Sago — Small Steam-Cooked

Ingredients

  • Cooked, mashed sago – 1 cup
  • Rice flour – 2 cups
  • Butter – 2 tbsp
  • Cumin – 1 tsp
  • Salt – as needed
  • Oil – for frying

Method

  1. Cook the sago until soft, drain thoroughly and mash.
  2. Combine rice flour, mashed sago, butter, cumin and salt. Sprinkle in water as needed to make a smooth murukku dough.
  3. Fill a murukku press and pipe spirals onto a lightly oiled plate or banana leaf.
  4. Fry in moderately hot oil until pale golden and crisp on both sides. Drain well.