6-Step Guide To Make Gujarati Fafda

By Krati Purwar

May 27, 2025

Gujarati fafda is a crispy snack that people enjoy with a cup of hot tea. The crispy snack can be your travel partner, office partner, and your go-to solution for mid-meal hunger pangs. Check out the recipe.

Ingredients

¼ tsp turmeric, ajwain A pinch asafoetida 1 cup besan 10 black peppercorn ⅛ tsp baking soda 2 tbsp oil Oil for frying 3-4 tbsp water Salt to taste

Step 1

In a large bowl, mix besan with ajwain, hing, turmeric, baking soda, and salt.

Step 2

Add water in parts and mix the ingredients.

Step 3

Knead a soft dough. It should be elastic.

Step 4

Take a small amount of dough and shape it into a fafda - a long stick.

Step 5

Add it to hot oil and cook until it is crispy.

Step 6

Store the snack in an airtight container.