Hello everybody, it is me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, cumin cookies/ jeera biscuits. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Cumin cookies or jeera/zeera (hindi name for cumin) biscuits as we call them in India are ideal for tea time. Basically in India we call these "biscuits" and not cookies. Biscuits are supposed to be crunchy and crispy, on the other hand cookies in USA are soft and chewy. some indian variations to the popular cookie variation and jeera biscuits recipes is one such simple and easy recipe. cherry and even mixed nuts like cashews, almonds and walnuts can be added. i have limited myself to cumin so that it remains authentic with cumin flavour. lastly, these cumin.

Cumin cookies/ Jeera biscuits is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Cumin cookies/ Jeera biscuits is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are nice and they look fantastic.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook cumin cookies/ jeera biscuits using 8 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Cumin cookies/ Jeera biscuits:

1. Get 100 gms dry roasted cumin seeds
2. Make ready 150 gms All purpose flour
3. Prepare 1 tbspn salt
4. Make ready 1/2 tbspn sugar granulated
5. Make ready 125 gms unsalted butter melted
6. Get 1 tspn baking soda
7. Get 1.5 tbspn baking powder
8. Make ready 2 tbspn plain milk at room temperature

They are crispy, crunchy and Last weekend we made this Indian bakery style 'Roasted Cumin Cookies' aka 'Jeera Biscuits'. These are eggless Indian cookies which I grew up. Indian Jeera Biscuits or Cumin cookies are salted biscuits crispy and crunchy biscuits perfect for tea time snacks. Yes, these are buttery prominently crispy but what makes these Jeera Biscuits stand apart is the subtle saltiness and the flavour of the roasted cumin seeds.

Steps to make Cumin cookies/ Jeera biscuits:

1. Place the butter in a mixing bowl and dissolve the sugar in it well till both combine
2. Now swiftly add the flour bit by bit to combine well
3. Throw in the cumin seeds, salt, baking powder and soda and mix with hand or a spoon to form a crumbled mix
4. Now add the milk bit by bit to knead a stiff dough
5. Roll the dough thin in circular/rectangular shape with the help of a rolling pin
6. Cut out pieces of cookies using a knife or cookie cutters in desired shapes
7. Align a baking sheet on a baking tray and place the cookies keeping a two finger distance between each
8. Bake till brown and crisp at 200 degree celcius for 10-15 minutes
9. Let cool and store airtight box
10. Enjoy the cumin cookies with a piping hot tea/coffee
11. Tips:These are salted cookies, hence less sugar is used. You can even choose to go sugar free if desired
12. Tips: Increase the quantity of cumin seeds if desired
13. Tips: These are crunchy and slightly hard cookies. Hence less milk is needed to knead the dough. Make sure the milk used is either cold or at room temperature

They are crunchy, sweet and salty at the same time. Made with whole wheat flour Let the cookies come down at room temperature. They are very soft in texture as soon as they come out of the oven. Jeera biscuit or cumin cookies are. Jeera Biscuit- Delicious Crisp Cumin flavored bakery style biscuits.

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