Homemade Wheat Rusk Recipe To Enjoy With Evening Tea

By Yashika Goel
02 Apr 2025, 17:00 IST

Are you craving a crunchy and healthy snack to pair with your evening tea? Rusk is a classic teatime essential. Tap to read the recipe.

Ingredients

Two cups of whole wheat flour, one-third cup of brown sugar, one cup of milk, a pinch of salt, one-fourth cup of oil, one tablespoon of butter, half a teaspoon of cardamom powder, and a teaspoon of baking powder.

Prepare Dough

Take a bowl and add whole wheat flour, brown sugar, lukewarm milk, salt, oil, butter and cardamom powder. Knead it into a soft dough.

Shape rusk

Shape the dough into a loaf and press it into a greased baking tray. Bake the bread at 180°C for 30 minutes until golden brown and crispy.

Bake rusk

Now, divide the bread into different shapes and arrange them on a baking tray. Grease butter on top and bake at 130° for 15 minutes.

Store

Once the rusks are baked, let them cool down to room temperature. Store them in an airtight container.

Serve

Spread some melted butter on the rusk and dip it in your chai for a guilt-free and healthy snack.

Information credits

This recipe is taken from Bake with Shivesh from his official Instagram account, @shivesh17.