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Zunka - traditional maharashtrian dish

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Zunka Traditional Maharashtrian and spicy, the Zunka is considered by many as a dry version of the famous pitla. Preparation Time: 15 mins  Cooking Time: 14 mins  Total Time: 29 mins Makes 4 servings Ingredients - 1 cup besan (bengal gram flour) - 2 tbsp oil (olive oil/mustard oil/ghee/or of your choice) - 1/2 tsp mustard seeds ( rai / sarson) - 1/2 tsp cumin seeds (jeera) - 1/4 tsp asafoetida (hing) - 1 tsp chopped ginger (adrak) - 2 tbsp chopped green chillies - 2 tbsp chopped garlic (lehsun) - 1 cup chopped onions - 1/4 tsp turmeric powder (haldi) - salt to taste - 1/2 cup chopped coriander (dhania) For The Tempering - 1 tbsp oil - 1/2 tsp mustard seeds ( rai / sarson) - 1/4 tsp asafoetida (hing) - 8 to 10 curry leaves (kadi patta) - 2 tsp chopped garlic (lehsun) - 2 dry red chillies (pandi) For Serving chawal bhakri Method 1. Heat the oil in a deep non-stick kadhai and add the mustard seeds. 2. When the seeds crackle, add the cumin se...