Wednesday 29 October 2014

Chin Chin


How to Make Nigerian Chin Chin





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Chin Chin is the crunchy deep-fried snack that originated from Nigeria. Ideal light refreshment for you and your guests. The Nigerian Chin Chin can last for weeks if stored in an airtight container.

With no baking involved in this recipe, Chin Chin is one of the easiest Nigerian snacks to make. VIDEO

 To make some Nigerian Chin Chin, you will need the following ingredients.

Ingredients for Soft Chin Chin

    1kg of Plain Flour
  150ml of milk / 150g of powdered milk
       275g of granulated sugar
     250g of margarine
       2 medium sized nutmegs | 
2 teaspoonfuls of ground nutmeg
Vegetable Oil (for frying)

 1kg of Plain Flour
     75ml of milk / 75g of powdered milk
       200g of granulated sugar
    125g of margarine
       2 medium sized nutmegs | 2 teaspoonfuls of ground nutmeg
    Vegetable Oil

Directions
1.   Mix the milk and sugar in a bowl and leave to soak.
Note: If you are using powdered milk, mix the milk and sugar. Then add 150ml of water for soft chin chin (75ml of water for crunchy chin chin), mix and leave to soak.
 way to get the sugar to dissolve fast is to grind it in a dry mill before mixing it with other ingredients.
2.   In a separate bowl, mix the ground nutmeg and flour, then rub the margarine into the flour till it has mixed well with the flour, leaving no lumps.
3.   Add the sugar/milk mixture to the margarine/flour mixture and mix by hand till smooth dough is achieved.
4.   Place the dough on a flat surface and start kneading gently with a dough roller.
5.   When the dough is flat, cut into desired sizes.
6.   Deep-fry in hot vegetable oil.
7.   While frying, continuously stir the chin chin till you get a golden brown color.
8.   Scoop the fried pieces onto a flat tray to dry and cool down quickly.
9.   When the chin chin had cooled down completely, store in a dry, airtight container.
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