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Here are some of the most asked questions about chin chin recipe and answers.
Baking powder is not a compulsory ingredient in chin chin recipe. Baking powder serves as a leavening agent; what that means is baking powder is that agent when used in dough, causes a foaming action that lightens and softens the dough mixture. If you want a harder texture of chin-chin, then you omit baking powder.Ā
Your oil foams when frying chin chin because the flour sprinkled on the chin-chin after cutting is too much or/and the oil used in frying becomes dirty from frying previous chin chin batches.
To reduce your oil foaming, what you can do is fry in smaller batches, after frying the first time, change your oil and then reduce the flour sprinkled on your already cut chin-chin.
You can store for about 2 months in an airtight container in the freezer or in a dry place. The longer it stays, the less crunchy it gets.
Yeast canāt be used. Ideally, the rising agent for recipes like chin-chin, cookies etc is baking powder, not yeast.
Well, Iāve not personally tried it but some have and say that it still came out delicious.
Itās not advisable to use a self-rising flour because the flour already contains baking flour. This recipe uses Ā½ teaspoon of baking powder but self-rising has Ā½ tablespoon of baking powder
Well, I read somewhere that one tablespoon of flaxseed or chia seeds mixed with 3 tablespoons of water can serve as an egg replacement. Allow your mixture to sit for about 5 minutes before using. 1 tablespoon of your mixture equals 1 egg.
Type: Snack
Cuisine: Nigerian
Recipe Yield: 8 servings
Preparation Time: PT10M
Cooking Time: PT40M
Total Time: PT50M
Recipe Ingredients:
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I wish to embark on chin chin business. I think following you will be a good decision made.
Can I add vinegar to the chi chi recipe? Thanks, your the best.
You are the best, this was very helpful, thank you
I always try to make hard chin chin but it comes out soft. I dont know if because i put much butter.. Does much butter makes chin chin soft
Next time you're making chin-chin, to follow the above recipe measurement of all the ingredients and omit baking powder for best result.
i spent about two thousand to prepare chinchin(was just a trier) after packing i calculated less than one thousand. how do i make profit?
What I can advice sir is to pack the chin-chin in 50 places and sell for 100 Naira. Good luck!
Mummy's Yum
By Chioma 122 Comments
I replicated that fun with my daughter and some other children in the family. It was fun ‘playing with the dough’ and cutting the shapes. The cookie and gingerbread man chin-chin was a spur of the moment idea. It was less dangerous for the kids and more fun rather than cutting with knives.
I am not an expert on Nigerian chin-chin but I got measurement ideas from the seller and other buyers in the market, where I bought my ingredients. The chin-chin, I must say, came out perfectly crunchy, soft and sweet…I’m scared it won’t see Christmas and I’m getting ready to fry more.
May I take this time to appreciate you all for loving what I do. The comments, feedbacks, private messages, encouragement and all makes me determined to think up more food ideas for our children. The coming year will bring greater things for me and you and here is wishing you all my fans and followers a very merry Christmas.
Ingredients :
(You will need a clean smooth working surface and a rolling pin. if you don’t have a rolling pin, get an old beer or gin bottle, wash clean roll away. The bottle of cashew nut I bought earlier was my saving grace)
Groundnut Dough Balls
Carrot Cake
Banana Akara
Have you made your Chin-Chin? Are you still going to make yours? Share your Chin-Chin shapes with Mummy’s Yum on Instagram , Twitter and Facebook using the hashtag #chinchinfunwithmummysyum. Let’s enjoy the Christmas and Holidays fun!
23rd December 2015 at 8:25 am
this is lovely will try it this holidays
24th December 2015 at 12:01 am
That’s the spirit. Give it a shot
23rd December 2015 at 9:09 am
Nice one!!!!
24th December 2015 at 12:00 am
Thank you Oluchi
23rd December 2015 at 11:13 am
This is nice. I will try to make some. Keep it up and thanks
23rd December 2015 at 11:59 pm
Sure do. Thanks
23rd December 2015 at 4:02 pm
Nice one I give it tryer I love chin chin
Thanks Omolara
24th December 2015 at 9:48 pm
You didn’t add baking powder. Was thinking that’s what makes the chinchin crunchy? Is it? Would love to know. Thank you
25th December 2015 at 3:33 am
No, I didn’t add baking powder. It is a raising agent that helps dough to rise when baking. I don’t see the need for it in Chinchin and never heard about the crunchy part too. The crunchiness depends on the the proportion of butter and type of liquid (egg, milk, water) used.
26th December 2015 at 6:15 pm
I am trying it now
23rd May 2016 at 9:24 pm
How long does a chin chin takes to get spoilt
25th May 2016 at 5:58 am
I really can’t say but chinchin can last for weeks when fried well and stored in an airtight container.
15th December 2016 at 10:42 am
I especially like the shapes made from the dough/chinchin, nice concept.
15th December 2016 at 1:45 pm
Thank you so much Adama.
19th December 2016 at 7:01 pm
Pls, how can I fry my chin chin without getting it burnt even though I tried to lowered the heat of my gas and also deep fried too. When I tried to fry the second set ,it soaked d oil sooo fast n I lowered d heat it was worse. Although my chin chin came out really delicious, but it got burnt or it had much oil in it. I did d soft type.
20th December 2016 at 1:56 pm
Chinwe, i think the temperature was too high initially and then you lowered the heat too much thereafter. You need to find a balance, use the medium heat of your gas and see if it works.
19th December 2016 at 8:16 pm
Getting the recipe here finally š
20th December 2016 at 1:57 pm
I hope you’ll love it. š
21st December 2016 at 11:26 pm
I like the shapes of the chin chin, a great concept. Please, is it necessary to add curry mixed spices?
24th December 2016 at 9:18 pm
Curry? Mixed Spices? Not in Chin-Chin Juliet.
24th December 2016 at 10:52 pm
My chin chin is too soft what can I do to make it more crunchy?
26th December 2016 at 10:28 am
Hi Annie, reduce the butter and make sure your dough is not too soft.
30th December 2016 at 12:39 pm
Thanks so much, finally I can make chinchin. I followed the instruction and my chin chin came out nice, crunchy and sweet. Thanks a lot. I want to know how to make cake, meat pie nd bread very wekk. You a one in a million.
30th December 2016 at 9:15 pm
That’s great Fidelia. Let’s keep our fingers crossed on the others.
31st December 2016 at 11:31 am
Superb receipe. Thanks a lot. Enjoying my chin chin.
31st December 2016 at 4:04 pm
Thank you so much for the feedback Cecile.
14th April 2020 at 3:08 pm
Is one tea spoon of salt too much for nine cups of floor for chin chin?
8th May 2020 at 1:50 am
Chinenye, it is not too much.
2nd January 2017 at 3:54 pm
Hi what’s d measurement to make like one custard paint rubber of chin chin plssssss.
3rd January 2017 at 1:11 pm
Hi Joy, i am not sure as i have never poured mine in a paint bucket but i’m thinking you may use up to 1.5kg of flour to get that quantity.
9th January 2017 at 3:04 pm
Thank you for this recipe. I tried it and my chin chin came out nice. My family members really loved it
11th January 2017 at 6:50 am
Wow, that’s great Frances. Thank you for using and enjoying the recipe, as well as feeding back here.
22nd January 2017 at 10:22 am
It was nice
24th January 2017 at 2:28 pm
Thanks Kenny.
19th March 2017 at 4:12 pm
Pls how do I make my chinchin last long and really crunchy
19th March 2017 at 7:04 pm
Morenike, i don’t know how long you want to have it last. Always put your chinchin in an airtight container or bag to keep it fresh for long.
12th May 2017 at 1:32 pm
I want to make chin-chin with 1Derica cup of flour what are the quantities of ingredients I will add to make crunchy
13th May 2017 at 6:43 am
Nkechinyere, i don’t know what the measurement is. If you can use a weighing scale to measure the quantity that fills that derica cup, then use my measurement idea to recalculate the rest of the ingredients.
13th May 2017 at 4:24 pm
Can I use milk flavor and still add liquid milk
17th May 2017 at 5:00 pm
Surely you can if you want Nkechinyere.
26th June 2017 at 7:56 pm
Can baking powder be used
27th June 2017 at 6:19 am
Chichi, if you want to. It’s optional.
26th June 2017 at 10:39 pm
Can honey be used to make chin-chin instead of sugar
27th June 2017 at 6:18 am
Now, that is something you can try Nkechinyere. Sounds interesting.
13th September 2017 at 11:07 pm
can the dough be put in the fridge over night and used in the morning ?
13th September 2017 at 11:20 pm
Yes Mercy, you can do that.
14th September 2017 at 8:58 am
23rd September 2017 at 1:57 am
You are welcome
5th October 2017 at 5:34 pm
Thanks so much ma’am for sharing ur recipes with us I’ve always wondered how to make my chin chin soft &crunchy until I saw your recipe and discovered my butter was the problem so I tried suing ur recipe by increasing my butter and it came out nicly so soft and crunchy thank you ma’am fir helping me sove my problem with chin chin. Regina
6th October 2017 at 10:23 pm
Great feedback Regina. Thank you so much.
25th October 2017 at 11:31 am
Thanks madam, but please is baking powder or yeast not needed in making chin chin?, and if you want to keep it for a long time can we but preservatives
26th October 2017 at 12:31 am
From my recipe, you can see there is no need for that. Chinchin can be preserved well by storing in an air tight container. I have never used preservatives, though it doesn’t last long in my house to warrant that.
2nd December 2017 at 9:39 pm
I just finished kneading my dough but can’t cut tonight, can I leave it till tomorrow?
4th December 2017 at 10:38 pm
I guess you are done by now but sure you can but wrap in a cling film or cellophane and put in the fridge. Hope it came out fine.
13th December 2017 at 4:49 pm
Please can you give me appropriate measurement for 3 mudu of chin chin because I want it to come out fine thanks
19th December 2017 at 1:33 pm
Joy, I don’t know as I’ve never done it. You can use the recipe to make until you get the quantity you want
15th December 2017 at 3:58 am
I love d design on d chin Chin how can I get one. D chinchin cutter I got don’t have those sweet design
19th December 2017 at 1:31 pm
Love, I don’t have it now. Maybe when I get it, i’ll do a giveaway. Keep following my facebook page.
18th December 2017 at 10:36 am
i made my chin chin,only 500 grams but it soaked all the oil i used,i used 75cl of oil and it finished ,the raw chin chin still remained.
19th December 2017 at 1:35 pm
The quantity of oil you stated is way too small to fry chinchin with. Chinchin is deep fried meaning that your oil should be big enough up to 3/4 of your pot. Also you don’t fry too much at a time else it will soak…maybe that’s what happened to you.
23rd December 2017 at 9:06 pm
I ve not made my chin chin yet.I bought 5 measures of flour 5 margerines 1 measure of sugar. 1 create of egg Baking powder and I vanilla flavour. My prblm is dt i dont know wat quantity to use for the 5 measures flour.Pls ma,help me.
24th December 2017 at 3:41 pm
Hello Nancy, there is no unit of measure that is called ‘measures’. You need to know what was used to get that quantity of flour, like cup or was it weighed in grams or kilo, or pounds.
27th December 2017 at 3:05 pm
I made my chinchin on Christmas day, followed the steps, nd it was nice.
28th December 2017 at 11:19 am
Great. I’m glad it turned out well.
28th December 2017 at 1:06 pm
i will try the steps for my new year chin chin
30th December 2017 at 6:10 pm
Sure do Angela, and I’ll love your feedback.
12th January 2018 at 1:34 pm
i love ur recipe it was really helpful. thanks
12th January 2018 at 10:19 pm
You are very welcome Sarah
25th January 2018 at 11:45 pm
how many servings does this make?
29th January 2018 at 1:35 am
Zara, i really don’t know as i have never checked that neither do i know anyone who has, especially for this.
14th March 2018 at 10:51 am
after trying alot of recipes,i must say yours is exactly what i have been looking for. soft and crunchy plus delicious. now i dont have to worry about my toddler stressing his teeth to crack chin chin. God bless you loads
16th March 2018 at 9:08 pm
Bless you too Fatima. Thanks so much
19th April 2018 at 7:24 am
please can I add a grinded cinnamon. those types of chin chin d sale at Lagos islands, how do d make please. very sweet and flat
19th April 2018 at 1:46 pm
Sure you can add cinnamon. I don’t know the ones you are talking about.
26th April 2018 at 6:15 pm
my chin chin is so hard pls do you know the reason
30th April 2018 at 11:27 am
I don’t know. It may depend on the quantity of butter you used.
29th April 2018 at 3:16 pm
Pls ma have not done my chin chin yet but want to make one paint of flour. Pls ma what is/are the measurement(s) for the ingredient to be used for one paint. Thanks a lot ma.
30th April 2018 at 11:26 am
Tonia, I am really not sure the quantity that makes up one paint of flour. Anytime I do, I will get back to you, otherwise use my measurements and multiply all the ingredients to get the quantity you want.
6th May 2018 at 11:56 pm
pls wat can i but in my chin chin dat will make it soft
8th May 2018 at 5:30 am
Follow the recipe Esther
15th May 2018 at 12:08 pm
Am very happy to hear this ma but can I use preservatives powder to preserve it. Like the one used for cake
21st May 2018 at 10:57 pm
Chinchin does not need preservative as far as I know. It is fried and doesn’t tend to go bad likecake
2nd July 2018 at 3:22 pm
Thanks ma, u really help me now your receipe is so good
4th July 2018 at 7:47 pm
Thanks so much Mispa
26th July 2018 at 4:57 pm
Lovely, I’m so making it
27th July 2018 at 4:18 pm
I love the steps you took in making your chi chin. Mine didn’t come out soft.it was strong though tasty. What can I use to make it softer when next I want to make another one.
29th July 2018 at 5:22 am
Lovelyn, if you used exactly my measurements, it will come out good.
14th August 2018 at 4:18 pm
Excellent recipe chioma kip it up my chin chin is tasty, crunchy nd delicious. My children(twins) luv it, I feel like doing it ova again. Thanks nd God bless u.
19th August 2018 at 6:16 pm
Thank you so much for this feedback Mrs Onyedikachi. I do appreciate it and much love to twinnies š
23rd August 2018 at 4:04 am
Wow! Mine came out great… This is d best recipe ever! Pls can i use honey?
24th August 2018 at 9:22 pm
Great Jessica. You can try it but being a liquid, you may have to adjust some ingredients like flour I would think.
31st August 2018 at 8:35 pm
Wow, this is great. I have been making chi chin, but your recipe is so on point.made these now. Thank you so much.
5th September 2018 at 4:17 am
Great Debby. Glad you liked it
1st July 2019 at 2:13 pm
is liquid milk optional? what if I want to use powder alone
2nd July 2019 at 7:51 am
Of course it is optional. I personally prefer the taste
20th April 2020 at 1:06 pm
How about i add barking powder
8th May 2020 at 1:49 am
Hello Ifeoma, it is okay to add baking powder if you like.
22nd May 2020 at 9:20 am
Good morning pls I want to know if it’s possible to use groundnut oil to make the dough instead of butter
22nd May 2020 at 3:24 pm
Cynthia, I have never used groundnut oil and I can’t say how it will turn out. I think the result will be different even in taste too.
2nd June 2020 at 9:05 pm
Wow I so much love you chin chin so crunchy and delicious But is good to add cake softener to make it softer
3rd September 2020 at 6:48 pm
Hi,if I don’t have measuring cups,can I use milk tin?
10th October 2020 at 4:33 am
yes you can
11th November 2020 at 6:12 am
Can l add baking powder if yes what measurement for five cups of four.
22nd November 2020 at 1:58 pm
You can if if you want.
30th January 2021 at 12:55 pm
Please I use one paint of flour,I sachet of milk flavor,to sachets of DA no milk,2eggs, 1sachet of butter and nutmeg and my chinchin is still hard.pls tell me where I made a mistake
3rd February 2021 at 6:28 pm
Aisha, I am not sure why but if you followed my measurement, it wont be hard.
10th March 2021 at 6:11 am
Thank you so much, I have been using this your recipe and it always comes out tasty,soft, & crunchy at the same time. The best recipe! God bless you.
15th March 2021 at 6:23 pm
You are very welcome.
18th March 2021 at 8:40 am
Should I level d flour wen measuring it or I should leave it heaped
28th March 2021 at 10:33 pm
Heaped is our usual way.
20th March 2021 at 1:18 pm
I want to try mine today hope it comes out excellent
Hope it turned out well
3rd April 2021 at 2:33 pm
Thanks for sharing this,I’ll try it on Eid day
6th April 2021 at 10:39 am
You are welcome and hope it turned out well.
12th May 2021 at 10:48 am
Thks I will try it 2day
25th June 2021 at 7:52 pm
Thanks so much for this , may God continue to bless you, have tried it and it comes out yummy yummy
6th July 2021 at 4:34 am
Glad you liked it.
13th July 2021 at 5:43 pm
Thanks for sharing this.I will try it one day
16th July 2021 at 4:30 am
17th February 2022 at 8:03 am
Awesome recipe!
26th March 2022 at 3:09 am
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Table of Contents
With the texture of a cracker and the taste of a small dry cake, chin-chin was originally prepared for very special occasions and especially for birthdays.Ā I remember during the Christmas season, I use to help my mother make it a lot, that’s one thing my siblings and I always looked forward to making.
Time has changed and today, it is sold at every Nigerian street corner, grocery store and supermarket. And despite their sweetness, they are Africaās quintessential appetizers.
These snacks are great for teatime, movie nights, game nights, or anytime snack.
It is made primarily from flour, sugar, milk, and butter. Optional ingredients include eggs, nutmeg, and baking powder according to individual preference. The dough is cut into various shapes and sizes and then typically deep-fried in vegetable oil .
It is also a big party favorite, usually served as an appetizer, it can be either hard or crunchy. In Ghana, it is called Achomo .
People have their preferences ranging from the really hard ones to the soft ones. My preference is just in-between and thatās the recipe I have shared below.
I have also given some tips below on how you can make the soft or the hard version so you could choose your preference.
Is chin chin good for weight loss, how to make chin chin.
It can be easily prepared at home without much effort. All the ingredients you need are all pantry staples and everything comes together in about 30 minutes from start to finish.
The ingredients needed to prepare chin are flour, sugar, salt, butter or margarine, eggs, milk, and oil plus a specific flavor specific to each country or region. In Nigeria, the most popular flavor is often nutmeg.
The recipe has some variations and notes listed below;
Chin chin is such a fun recipe because there are LOTS of flavor variations. You can add some grounded pepper to spice things up or add cinnamon, vanilla, or cocoa powder for chocolate chin chin!
Why is my chin chin not crunchy, why does my chin chin soak oil.
Sometimes you find that your chin chin is soggy or has soaked up a lot of oil here are a few reasons why;
How To Prevent Chin Chin From Soaking Lots Of Oil When Frying
To check if the oil is hot enough, drop a small piece of dough inside the oil.
Start by mixing all of the dry ingredients until they are well combined. Then, add cold butter chunks to the flour mix and rub the butter and flour together using your fingertips. The mixture should look like breadcrumbs.
Next, mix the wet ingredients (egg and milk) in a separate bowl. Pour the wet ingredients into the butter and flour mixture and mix it with your hand or a knife until the mixture forms a dough.
Once the dough has formed dust flour on a surface and knead the dough until well combined. Then, use a rolling pin to flatten the dough. It should be about 1/5 inches thick. Use a pizza cutter to cut the chin chin and cook in hot oil until golden brown.
Yes, it can but how much you use depends on whether you want a soft chin chin or a hard crunch chin chin.
Store in an air-tight jar or container at room temperature for 3-4 days. You can also use a zip lock bag.
Thanks for reading this recipe , comment below if you made this, and let me know how it went.Ā Enjoy!
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*An ingredients list with measurements when using different quantities of flour are provided (down below) before the end of this post, including chin chin recipe for 1 cup or 100 grams of flour, chin chin recipe for 1 kilo of flour and more.
TOOLS & UTENSILS YOUāLL NEED:
INGREDIENTS FOR MAKING CHIN-CHIN : Flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, milk, butter, egg, flavour (nutmeg, cinnamon or vanilla extract), water
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This section is for you, if you prefer reading steps to watching video instructions, or if you just want a quick reference. Below is the step by step process for making fried or baked Chin Chin from scratch.Ā
1. Combine all dry ingredients together in a bowl using a spatula or wooden spoon, or your hand: combine and mix the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, grated nutmeg or your flavour of choice (e.g. cinnamon powder or vanilla flavour).
2. Add the liquid ingredients : Make a well/ hole in the centre and add the liquid ingredients one by one to the dry ingredientsā mixture (add egg, melted margarine or butter).
3. Mix with your hand until the mixture looks crumbly (like g arri texture).
4. Now, slowly add water (or milk) bit by bit: add a little, mix and if there are still lots of dry flour, add a small drop of water and mix. Repeat until the dough becomes non-sticky and thereās no more powder flour remaining.
Your hands should be clean with the dough no longer sticking to your hand. At this point, the dough should look like pounded yam ball (not be too soft and not too hard). Keep kneading the dough until you get to that stage. (*Check the above video to see exactly how your dough should look).
5. Now, keep the dough aside . Leave it to rest for about 15 to 30 minutes.
6. After the wait, the dough is ready for rolling and cutting.
7. Roll to flatten the dough : Sprinkle some flour on a flat surface ā a table or cutting board. Place the dough on the floured surface and use a lightly floured rolling pin to flatten it to a thickness of (half-inch or 1 cm) or to your desired thickness (some people prefer thick chin chin and some prefer to have it thin).
[ HINT : If you do not yet have a rolling pin, improvise by using an empty wine or beer bottle, or just do what Sisi Yemmie did ā use your God-given hands to flatten the chin chin dough and get it ready for cutting. That works too.
8. Cut/ slice the dough into bite-sizr small cubes or long strips using a knife or pizza cutter. Ensure to cut all pieces to the same size, so that theyāll fry evenly and get done the same time. Besides, a batch of uniform-size chin chin looks better.
If youāre looking for how to cut your chin chin faster, buy a pizza cutter ā this thing saves a lot of time and makes cutting chin chin a dream.
9. Heat some oil: Pour enough oil into a deep pot (up to 3 inches/ 7.5 cm depth), turn your cooker/ stove on medium heat and wait for the oil to get hot. Add enough oil that will allow the chin chin slices to float/ swim on top.
10. Test if the oil is hot enough : Before frying, test whether the oil is hot enough and ready ā drop one or two small dough cubes or strips into the hot oil.
If the dough immediately floats back to the top, itās a confirmation that the oil is hot enough. If remains down at the bottom, it indicates that the oil needs a little more time to get hot enough.
11. FRY OR BAKE : Fry in medium heat and stir repeatedly until it gets brown. How to bake chin chin is fully explained down in the next section. Ensure not to add too many chin chin doughs in the pot, so they donāt soak up oil and become greasy.
While the chin chin is frying in the hot oil, turn it frequently so that theyāll all fry and brown evenly.
12. Scoop out of the hot oil : When your chin chin have browned enough (golden brown), use a strainer spoon to transfer them to a colander or a dish lined with paper napkin.
13. Serve : Allow them to cool slightly and serve warm.
Yes, you can bake chin chin instead of frying, and this section explains how.Ā To make baked chin chin, first make the dough ā following the process in the above section.
The video tutorial above also shows how to bake chin chin , but if you prefer to read the steps, here goesā¦
1. Make your dough and cut into bite-sized pieces: Follow the beginning steps in the above video above to mix your ingredients, make the chin chin dough, roll and cut into small pieces.
2. Place the chin chin slices in a baking tray: After rolling and cutting the chin chin dough into small pieces, place them in an oiled baking tray or on an oven tray lined with aluminum foil or baking paper/ parchment paper.
3. Sprinkle some oil on top of the chin chin
4. Then bake in a pre-heated oven (set at 180 degrees Celsius). Bake for about 15 to 20 minutes.
What does baked chin chin taste like? Baked chin chin has a biscuit-like texture, and harder / not as soft as fried versions ā but they are healthier (contain less calories). They feel differently in the mouth, and are not crunchy.
**If you donāt know what baked chin chin tastes and looks like, buy a pack of ready-made Minimie chin chin (itās baked, not fried). Personally, I prefer the taste of fried chin chin, especially the crunch mouthfeel when I bite into them.
Store away your fried chin chin in a mason jar or any airtight container and store in a dry place. Ensure to close the container immediately after taking out some chin chin.
If air enters the container, your chin chin will lose its crunchiness to become too soft and melt in the mouth. However, with proper storage, fried chin chin can keep stay fresh for months.
100 grams (1 cup) flour chin chin recipe: ingredients + measurements.
*The standard measuring cup is not the same as your cup at home. Not following the measurements correctly can make your chin chin not come out perfectly. You can buy a set of cheap measuring cups here .
If you donāt have a scale or standard measuring cups, here are some conversion tips:
Click to the next page for solutions to common problems people face when making Chin-Chin.
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July 10, 2023 at 1:00 pm
Thanks for the well detailed measurement.
July 10, 2023 at 11:38 pm
Thank you, Comfort. I’m glad you found our ChinChin recipe with measurements helpful.
June 29, 2023 at 4:53 pm
Thanks alot for this well stated step by step recipe to getting a nice crunchy, soft munchy chinchin. Really learnt alot.
July 3, 2023 at 11:14 am
My pleasure, Dorcas. Please let us know how the ChinChins you make with this recipe comes out.
April 13, 2023 at 1:27 pm
Thanks for the teaching, i want to go into commercial chin chin production, in my immediate market, there are about three brands of chin chin of which they sell at the retail price of #50, when i did my costing, there was no profit due to high cost of materials, later i was told there is a special recipe for commercial chin chin without egg, butter and milk also, they use sweetener instead of sugar or combination of both. i was told they use oil to mix instead of butter.
My challenge is the amount of oil to replace butter and the right quantity of sweetener to use instead of sugar. i will be very grateful if you can help me with useful information .
April 28, 2023 at 12:17 pm
Hi Ojo. Thanks for reading. Sorry, I have no idea about that.
March 20, 2023 at 10:04 am
thank you for this,I made a very soft chin chin and my mom says it’s too soft. I now know why, thank you.
March 26, 2023 at 9:41 am
Hi Ruthie, thanks for that feedback. I’m glad you now know what you can do to prevent your Chin-Chin from being very soft.
Thanks for reading!
January 22, 2023 at 2:54 am
Thank you for this very detailed recipe. I have struggled with getting the right measurement, especially when I want to make a large batch of chinchin. The measurements is everything. I will return with feedback as soon as I am done.
February 6, 2023 at 8:46 am
Hi Nne, I’m glad you found our Chin-Chin recipe. I hope to hear how it works out for you.
Enjoy making your big batch of Chin Chin.
January 18, 2023 at 8:45 pm
Thank you so much ma. I love my chinchin crunchy and soft with vanilla flavour
January 19, 2023 at 11:29 am
Thanks for the feedback, Rhoday. Me too – crunchy ChinChin is it for me. Yea, Vanilla flaour takes it up a notch.
January 18, 2023 at 8:32 pm
Thank you so much for this, it really helpful. I love vanilla flavour for my chinchin, and I love it crunchy, like really crunchy, please can I get a list of what I should use, what I should reduce, and what I shouldn’t use at all
January 19, 2023 at 11:31 am
Thanks Rhoda, the Ingredient list and measurements to use is in the above post already. Please ensure to read the post to the end (not just the title), so that you will see the ingredients list.
January 13, 2023 at 12:51 am
ma, I just established a chin chin business. but how to calculate my profit is an issue and also how to package
January 19, 2023 at 11:43 am
Hi Sandra, simply write down the total amount you spent on ingredients (including firewood or gas). After sales, write down the total amount you sold. Then subtract cost of ingredients from the total Naira that came from sales. That is your profit.
Profit = Sales minus Expenses
December 25, 2022 at 9:12 pm
thanks for sharing I love dis as safe me from wasting alots of resources
January 19, 2023 at 11:51 am
Thanks, Morenikeji. Let me know how your ChinChin comes out when you make it.
October 3, 2022 at 7:45 am
Thanks for this tutorial, i always fry chin chin and am about to fry one now. I love my chin chin crunchy and soft
Pls, can salt be added to chin chin
October 4, 2022 at 9:11 am
Thanks for your feedback, Ihuoma. We are many in ‘team soft and crunchy chi-chin’.
Your question shows that you didn’t read the above post, because the full Chin-Chin ingredient list and measurements is there, and salt is also there.
In this blog, we always include a ‘Table of Contents’ at the beginning so that you can quickly scan through and skip to any part if you are in a hurry. Ensure to always read the post to look for answers to your question, and maybe even learn something new, and if your question is not answered, then go ahead and ask in a comment.
Go ahead and use our Chin-Chin recipes above, then come back and comment to tell me how it worked for you:)
Hope that helps.
April 15, 2022 at 11:11 am
Good job ma’am Please the above listed recipe can both be fried and baked???
April 15, 2022 at 2:44 pm
Yes, Blossom – Chin-Chin can be fried or baked.
Note that there is a difference in the taste and texture of fried vs baked chin-chin. Some people prefer fried Chin-Chin, and some prefer baked one, and some people like both types. The baked version tastes similar to biscuit – and that’s not bad. There are many ready-made Chin-Chin that are baked.
If you try the baked version, be sure to let me know your favourite Chin-Chin (fried or baked).
February 24, 2022 at 2:32 pm
And how is my chin chin going to be like by using 250grams of butter f9r 2kg all purpose flour…..I mean is it going to be soft,hard ,crunchy?
February 26, 2022 at 10:08 am
Your answer is already covered in the post above (under the Q & A section: What does Butter do in Chin Chin?). Please, scroll up and read to understand that Chin-Chin can be made without or less butter and it will still taste good. >Also in the FAQ sections A to D above, I explained the exact ingredient responsible for making Chin Chin Soft; the one that makes it Crunchy. I also explained the ingredients that will make Chin Chin hard if they are not present.
Bullet number D FAQ above is about Butter in Chin Chin, and there you will find answer to how you Chin Chin will taste with too much or too little butter. Bullet number A and B talks about the ingredients that if not added, your Chin Chin will be hard.
Please scroll up and read the FAQs (a to d) part of the post above for your answers and let me know if you still have questions.
February 18, 2022 at 10:12 pm
Thank you so much for the tutorial .I’m grateful. Please can I use 250grams of butter or magarine for 2kg all purpose flour?
February 22, 2022 at 3:21 pm
Yes, you can.
December 10, 2021 at 5:41 am
Thanks so much Ma. I love your chinchin tutorial. I’ve been searching for this long time now. Ma, am a student and would want to start a chinchin business but scared(about measurements and equipments to use) cos I’ve not made chinchin before.
December 10, 2021 at 11:50 am
Hello Treasure. Thanks for your feedback. I am happy that you finally landed here and found our Chin-Chin tutorial.
Use the measurements in my ChinChin tutorial above and make some for yourself first. Try it 3 times and come back to tell me how it turned out. Don’t be afraid of making a mistake – it will be fine. Just save this page and come back to watch again and take notes when making your first and second ChinChin snacks.
Here’s my advice for you: start small, and test out recipes inside tutorials like the ChinChin above. Don’t start a ChinChin business yet until you have made ChinChin a few times for yourself and family members.
Stop waiting till you have everything and start doing it. After reading/ watching a snacks tutorial, go and buy the ingredients listed in that tutorial and do it.
Start by making chin-chin with 1 or 2 cups of flour for 1 or 2 persons at home, and do it a few times until you are comfortable and can do it without looking at a tutorial.
Let me know how it goes.
January 27, 2022 at 12:52 pm
Very educative and we’ll explained. Although I’ve been into chin chin business for a while now, learning is a continuous process. ā„ļøā„ļø
February 4, 2022 at 8:42 am
Thanks, Olusola.
You’re right – we learn every day.
October 7, 2021 at 6:10 am
Been looking for a post like this all my life, u just saved me. Thanks for sharing.ā„ļø
October 9, 2021 at 10:07 am
Aww! Thanks for the feedback, Victoria. I am so glad you found my Chin-Chin recipe. Let me know how the recipe comes out for you.
September 22, 2021 at 3:16 pm
Am so bless with this tutorial May God Almighty bless with more wisdom. I will try mine although I have not fry Chin Chin before
October 9, 2021 at 11:26 am
Thanks, Grace. The answer is in this post (above) – please read again. In the above article I listed some customary gift ideas (such as a bottle of good wine/ whisky) for a first-visit-to-in-laws. Please read the article in full – your answer is there.
August 31, 2021 at 3:32 pm
This is a wonderful tutorial, well explanatory, no confusion, I would try mine and see out it come out
September 2, 2021 at 9:19 pm
I’m happy you like our Chin-Chin tutorial, Precious.
After trying it out, let me know how it comes out for you.
August 21, 2021 at 6:05 am
This is quite detailed and explanatory. Thanks and God bless you.
August 23, 2021 at 3:55 pm
I’m glad you like it, Temitope. Thanks for reading, and do check out our other wedding/ party food ideas.
July 16, 2021 at 4:47 pm
Thank you for this tutorial especially the baking part and its well explained
July 18, 2021 at 3:34 pm
I’m glad you like the explanation, Mercy. Thanks for reading.
By the way, if you love party and wedding snacks, such as samosa and spring rolls, be sure to check out my tutorials and featured videos on how to prepare them and other finger foods .
May 23, 2021 at 11:42 pm
Thanks for the teaching, i want my chin chin soft and crunchy. And my favorite chin chin flavor is nutmeg.
May 25, 2021 at 11:34 am
You’re welcome, Debby. Nutmeg flavour adds an oomph to Chin-Chin and I too love it.
April 7, 2021 at 3:58 pm
Please can I use only egg yoke
April 9, 2021 at 7:25 am
You can, because you can even make chin-chin without eggs.
November 9, 2020 at 5:56 pm
Hi! Thanks a lot for the chinchin tutorial. I have tried the recipe yet my chinchin is not crunchy. This last time I did not add baking powder yet there are big bubbles in my chinchin. It taste good but its soft and not crunchy. What am I not getting right?
Thanks Linda
November 30, 2020 at 4:25 pm
Hi Linda, glad to know that you tried the Chin-Chin recipe.
How soft or hard was your batter (mixture)? If the mixture/ batter you roll and cut was too soft, it would fry to become too soft chin-chin.
Could you try with less water the next time (and let’s see)? Ensure to add water drop by drop until you get a texture like hard pounded-yam ball.
Try again with the 100g recipe (above), and using the exact measurements as listed (no guessing), but add water in drops until you get the right consistency. **It would also help if you watch the process in the video above. *Next time, add baking powder, as it would fix that problem of ‘too soft’, as baking powder adds texture and some hardness/ crispiness, and at the same time makes it light (and not hard).
Let me know how it goes. Happy shin-chin frying!
May 30, 2022 at 5:06 pm
Thanks for this well-detailed recipe. I think corn flour also helps to make it more crunchy.
May 30, 2022 at 8:35 pm
Thanks for that feedback, Olubunmi. Ah, that Corn Flour addition must be a secret. Lol. I have to try it. Thank you for sharing.
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āExpositoryā means āintended to explain or describe something.ā An expository essay provides a clear, focused explanation of a particular topic, process, or set of ideas. It doesnāt set out to prove a point, just to give a balanced view of its subject matter.
Expository essays are usually short assignments intended to test your composition skills or your understanding of a subject. They tend to involve less research and original arguments than argumentative essays .
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In school and university, you might have to write expository essays as in-class exercises, exam questions, or coursework assignments.
Sometimes it wonāt be directly stated that the assignment is an expository essay, but there are certain keywords that imply expository writing is required. Consider the prompts below.
The word āexplainā here is the clue: An essay responding to this prompt should provide an explanation of this historical processānot necessarily an original argument about it.
Sometimes youāll be asked to define a particular term or concept. This means more than just copying down the dictionary definition; youāll be expected to explore different ideas surrounding the term, as this prompt emphasizes.
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An expository essay should take an objective approach: It isnāt about your personal opinions or experiences. Instead, your goal is to provide an informative and balanced explanation of your topic. Avoid using the first or second person (āIā or āyouā).
The structure of your expository essay will vary according to the scope of your assignment and the demands of your topic. It’s worthwhile to plan out your structure before you start, using an essay outline .
A common structure for a short expository essay consists of five paragraphs: An introduction, three body paragraphs, and a conclusion.
Like all essays, an expository essay begins with an introduction . This serves to hook the readerās interest, briefly introduce your topic, and provide a thesis statement summarizing what youāre going to say about it.
Hover over different parts of the example below to see how a typical introduction works.
In many ways, the invention of the printing press marked the end of the Middle Ages. The medieval period in Europe is often remembered as a time of intellectual and political stagnation. Prior to the Renaissance, the average person had very limited access to books and was unlikely to be literate. The invention of the printing press in the 15th century allowed for much less restricted circulation of information in Europe, paving the way for the Reformation.
The body of your essay is where you cover your topic in depth. It often consists of three paragraphs, but may be more for a longer essay. This is where you present the details of the process, idea or topic youāre explaining.
Itās important to make sure each paragraph covers its own clearly defined topic, introduced with a topic sentence . Different topics (all related to the overall subject matter of the essay) should be presented in a logical order, with clear transitions between paragraphs.
Hover over different parts of the example paragraph below to see how a body paragraph is constructed.
The invention of the printing press in 1440 changed this situation dramatically. Johannes Gutenberg, who had worked as a goldsmith, used his knowledge of metals in the design of the press. He made his type from an alloy of lead, tin, and antimony, whose durability allowed for the reliable production of high-quality books. This new technology allowed texts to be reproduced and disseminated on a much larger scale than was previously possible. The Gutenberg Bible appeared in the 1450s, and a large number of printing presses sprang up across the continent in the following decades. Gutenberg’s invention rapidly transformed cultural production in Europe; among other things, it would lead to the Protestant Reformation.
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The conclusion of an expository essay serves to summarize the topic under discussion. It should not present any new information or evidence, but should instead focus on reinforcing the points made so far. Essentially, your conclusion is there to round off the essay in an engaging way.
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The invention of the printing press was important not only in terms of its immediate cultural and economic effects, but also in terms of its major impact on politics and religion across Europe. In the century following the invention of the printing press, the relatively stationary intellectual atmosphere of the Middle Ages gave way to the social upheavals of the Reformation and the Renaissance. A single technological innovation had contributed to the total reshaping of the continent.
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An expository essay is a broad form that varies in length according to the scope of the assignment.
Expository essays are often assigned as a writing exercise or as part of an exam, in which case a five-paragraph essay of around 800 words may be appropriate.
Youāll usually be given guidelines regarding length; if youāre not sure, ask.
An expository essay is a common assignment in high-school and university composition classes. It might be assigned as coursework, in class, or as part of an exam.
Sometimes you might not be told explicitly to write an expository essay. Look out for prompts containing keywords like āexplainā and ādefine.ā An expository essay is usually the right response to these prompts.
An argumentative essay tends to be a longer essay involving independent research, and aims to make an original argument about a topic. Its thesis statement makes a contentious claim that must be supported in an objective, evidence-based way.
An expository essay also aims to be objective, but it doesnāt have to make an original argument. Rather, it aims to explain something (e.g., a process or idea) in a clear, concise way. Expository essays are often shorter assignments and rely less on research.
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The term āexpositoryā refers to expounding on, or elaborating on a topic. Hence, the main goal of an expository essay is to provide factual information on a particular subject. Although writing an engaging essay is definitely a plus, it is secondary. The main goal of writing an expository essay is to educate.
An expository essay is a relatively unbiased piece of writing that explores a topic from all angles. In this article, we will explore the meaning of an expository essay and how to write one with the help of a few expository essay examples. Letās take a look.
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An expository essay is an unbiased, factual piece of writing that provides an in-depth explanation of a topic or set of ideas. It aims to explain a topic from all angles and takes no decisive stance on it.
Expository essays make no new arguments on a topic but rather explain preexisting information in a structured format. They are mainly used in assignments or exams to test the studentās knowledge of a subject.
However, the expository essay definition remains incomplete without understanding the different types of expository essays. An āexpository essayā is an umbrella term used to describe different types of essays. These essays include classification essays, definition essays, process essays, compare and contrast essays, and cause-and-effect essays.
Now that weāve understood what is an expository essay, letās look at its types.
A classification essay aims to group objects into distinct categories. It also involves comparing objects within the same group and highlighting their similarities and differences. For example, if the essay topic is evergreen trees, it would explore different types like pine and fir and discuss the similarities and differences between them.
A definition essay aims to provide a comprehensive explanation of a particular topic. As the name implies, the main goal is to define the subject matter in detail. So if you were writing a definition essay on the Victorian era, you would begin by defining the historical period. Then, you would move on to describe the cultural aspects such as fashion styles, notable figures, and societal norms that characterized that period.
A process essay is a step-by-step guide to performing a particular task. It follows a logical, chronological order of detailed steps on how to achieve a desired outcome. For instance, if you want to write a process essay on āhow to make a paper airplaneā you will provide a step-by-step chronological guide on how to fold the paper in different ways to create the airplane.
A compare and contrast essay aims to point out the subtle differences or unexpected similarities between two or more subjects. For instance, a compare and contrast essay about the types of ramen served in different parts of Japan may include the differences and similarities in the broth, ingredients used, types of noodles, and flavor profiles in each of them.
A cause-and-effect essay seeks to explore the aftermath of a specific incident. So a cause-and-effect essay on the Himalayan mountain range may analyze the movement of the tectonic plates that led to the formation of the Himalayas.
Now that weāve fully understood whatās an expository essay letās understand its structure.
An expository essay is written in the third person and the expository essay format, like any other essay format, consists of an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion. There is no limit on the length of your essay unless instructed by your teacher or professor.
The expository essay format typically consists of one paragraph for the introduction and conclusion and three paragraphs for the body. But you can add additional body paragraphs depending on the scope of your topic. Hereās the expository essay paragraph structure:
The purpose of an introduction is to acquaint your reader withā your topic or thesis statement. It also involves using engaging information and a relevant context to captivate the reader.
The thesis statement for an expository essay should be unbiased and should aim to provide the reader with more information on a topic. Hereās an example of an introductory paragraph for an expository essay:
The Victorian era, spanning from 1837 to 1901, left an indelible mark on English society. With its strict expectations governing everything from fashion to employment, it was known to be a conservative society. But amidst the rigidity, the period also saw remarkable progress in industry, technology, and science. It’s a time of paradox, where tradition and innovation coexisted. In this essay, we’ll delve into the fascinating complexities of the Victorian era and how they shaped English society for generations to come.
After understanding how to start an expository essay the next step is to construct substantial body paragraphs. Each body paragraph in an expository essay consists of a topic sentence, its explanation, and a transition statement. A single idea should be introduced in each paragraph.
These ideas can be arranged chronologically, in the order of importance, or even in a random manner, depending on the purpose and the message of your essay. For instance, a step-by-step guide will always be written chronologically, from the first to the final step. Letās take a look at an example of a body paragraph for an expository essay.
During the Victorian era, the social hierarchy was rigid, with the aristocracy and landed gentry holding most of the power, wealth, and privilege . Shockingly, the upper class comprised only 0.7% of the population, yet dominated England’s resources and politics. Meanwhile, the working class, who made up the majority of society, faced harsh living and working conditions and had limited opportunities for upward mobility. Working-class men in industrial cities had an average life expectancy of just 16 years. Despite these challenges, the Victorian era also saw a growing movement towards social reform, such as the National Health Service and Factory Act, aimed at improving the working class’s quality of life. Although the oppressive social hierarchy was highly apparent, the Victorian era represented a time of progress and change in England for many.
The purpose of the conclusion is to tie up loose ends and to provide a short summary of your essay. End your essay with a strong, meaningful statement that leaves a lasting impression. This helps reinforce the significance of your thesis statement to the reader.
The conclusion should introduce no new information but rather focus on the broader impact and applications of your topic and central idea. Hereās an example of a concluding paragraph for an expository essay.
The Victorian era brought about significant changes in society, culture, and technology, including the rise of the middle class, the expansion of the British Empire, the emergence of new literary and artistic movements, and the advancement of science and technology. Despite its flaws, it laid the foundation for modern society and continues to impact contemporary culture. This essay explored the Victorian era’s impact on literature, social norms, and technological advancements, providing a comprehensive overview of this era’s influence on society and culture. Overall, the Victorian era’s legacy continues to shape our world today.
Now that weāre familiar with the structure of an expository essay, letās understand how to write it.
Although an essay is a highly versatile piece of writing, it follows the same basic steps. This involves choosing a relevant topic, crafting a clear thesis statement, creating a structured outline, and writing and revising your essay. Here are some simple steps to write an expository essay.
1. Choose an appropriate topic
An expository essay is based on accurate facts and information, so it makes sense to choose a topic youāre already familiar with. This will not only make the research process much easier but will also help you approach your topic in depth.
2. Craft the thesis statement
Create an interesting and succinct thesis statement that you can expound on. A thesis statement that is both intriguing and clear creates a strong foundation for your essay.
3. Create an essay outline
You can better understand how to structure your expository essay by constructing an outline.
An outline not only provides flow to your essay but also serves as a base to fall back on when in doubt. It is created by constructing relevant topic sentences that support your thesis statement and arranging them in a logical order.
4. Write the first draft
Once you have created the outline, the next step is to flesh it out and start writing your essay. Make sure that you use reliable sources of information and accurately cite them during your writing process.
5. Revise and proofread
After the first draft of your essay is complete, make sure to proofread it and revise any structural, grammatical, or factual inconsistencies. If you have the option, it always helps to hire essay editing services that can handle this crucial task for you.
Before embarking on your essay writing journey, make sure that you have a solid base to fall back on. This can be done by creating a comprehensive expository essay outline with a detailed thesis statement, relevant topic sentences, and supporting bits of information.
Hereās an example of an expository essay outline on the impact of the wheel on modern-day technology:
The Impact of the Wheel on Modern-Day Technology
I. Introduction
A. Hook: An interesting fact or a historical anecdote about the invention of the wheel
B. Context: The significance of the wheel in ancient times
C. Thesis statement: The wheel has been a crucial invention that has influenced modern-day technology in various fields.
II. History and Evolution of the Wheel
A. Origin and early uses of the wheel
B. Development of the wheel and axle
C. Role of the wheel in ancient civilizations, such as Mesopotamia, China, and Egypt
D. The role of the wheel in the Industrial Revolution
III. The Influence of the Wheel on Transportation Technology
A. The invention of the modern-day car and its components
B. The development of airplanes and trains
C. The influence of the wheel on space exploration
IV. The Influence of the Wheel on Manufacturing Technology
A. The role of wheels and conveyors in modern factories
B. The use of wheels in heavy machinery and equipment
C. The influence of the wheel in assembly line production
V. The Influence of the Wheel on Everyday Technology
A. The role of the wheel in household appliances and gadgets
B. The use of wheels in sporting equipment and toys
C. The influence of the wheel on modern-day robotics
VI. Conclusion
A. Restate thesis statement
B. Summarize the main points of the essay
C. Final thoughts: The significance of the wheel on modern-day technology
D. Call to action or recommendation for further research or action
To help you in your writing process, weāve provided a comprehensive expository essay example. It discusses the impact of Shakespeareās work on modern-day literature. This expository essay sample deviates from the original five-paragraph structure and consists of an introductory paragraph, four body paragraphs, and a concluding paragraph.
Influence of Shakespeare on Modern-Day Literature
William Shakespeare is widely regarded as one of the greatest playwrights in the history of English literature. His works have had a significant influence on modern-day literature, and his plays continue to be performed and adapted into various forms, including films, television shows, and novels. In this essay, we will explore the influence of Shakespeare on modern-day literature.
Shakespeare’s influence on the English language cannot be overstated. He is credited with the invention of over 1,700 words and phrases, including “eyeball,” “fashionable,” “addiction,” and “bedazzled,” to name a few. His writing style, characterized by poetic language, rich imagery, and powerful themes, has inspired countless writers and poets over the centuries. Many writers have attempted to imitate his style or use his works as a reference for their writing.
Moreover, Shakespeare’s plays, which were written over 400 years ago, still resonate with audiences today. His exploration of universal themes such as love, jealousy, power, and ambition, continues to captivate readers and audiences worldwide. The characters in his plays, such as Romeo and Juliet , Hamlet , Macbeth , and Othello , are iconic and have become part of our cultural heritage.
As a result, todayās media and entertainment have been heavily influenced by Shakespeare’s works. Many writers have adapted his plays into modern settings, retelling the stories in contemporary contexts. For example, the musical West Side Story , which is based on Romeo and Juliet , is set in 1950s New York City, while the film 10 Things I Hate About You is a modern retelling of The Taming of the Shrew .
Shakespeare’s influence is not only evident in media but also in the language and themes used in modern literature. His exploration of human nature and the human condition has inspired many writers to delve deeper into the human psyche, exploring complex emotions and motivations. His use of metaphors, symbolism, and imagery has become a hallmark of literary writing, inspiring many writers to use similar techniques in their works.
In conclusion, William Shakespeare’s influence on modern-day literature cannot be overstated. His works continue to be read and performed, inspiring writers and artists around the world. His use of language, themes, and characters has become part of our cultural heritage and continues to shape how we view the world. Shakespeare’s impact on modern-day literature is a testament to his enduring legacy as one of the greatest writers of all time.
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What is an expository essay?Ā This type of writing aims to inform the reader about the subject clearly, concisely, and objectively.
The keyword here is ā inform ā. You are not trying to persuade your reader to think a certain way or let your own opinions and emotions cloud your work. Just stick to the facts.
Want to learn more? This article by Custom-writing experts will tell you how to write an expository essay step by step! It provides a definition and describes types of expository writing. It also contains tips on choosing a topic and making an outline, ideas for an introduction and conclusion, as well as useful structuring and formatting tips.
š types of expository writing.
Whenever an essay or article explains complicated details or simplifies a bulk of hard-to-understand information, this type of writing is called expository.
Imagine you are talking to a curious child who keeps asking you āhowā and āwhyā things are such or another. You need to explain everything from scratch, yet making it sound compelling. Small and peculiar details are essential here.
The principal purpose of an expository essay is to elucidate a topic logically and consistently. It is an objective analysis of facts without any reference to the writerās emotions or opinions.
Here you need to identify the issue, provide its details and causes, and develop a solution. A problem can have several possible solutions, so you can list several alternatives, highlighting the best one. In such a case, dedicate one main body paragraph to one solution and be sure to explain your choice. Otherwise, if you give only one variant, describe it in detail, justify it, and propose its implementation plan. | |
The focus of this essay is on the reason why something happened and the consequences it has entailed. The most popular of cause and effect expository essays are environmental problems, historical events, biodiversity issues, and economic analysis. If the predicted result is based on assumptions, it requires validation. | |
This requires you to compare the similarities of two phenomena or ideas and contrast their differences. For example, you can be to compare and contrast homeschooling and attending a public school. The common feature will be the teacher’s presence, but the difference is the number of pupils attending the class. | |
The best example of this type of writing is this article. Here you are explained what a notion or phenomenon is and what kinds it can be divided into. | |
These essays describe a task and the process of its completion. E.g., in an article on how to perform a Japanese tea ceremony, you have to briefly overview this tradition and then give a step-by-step plan of its implementation. |
š step 1: choose your expository essay topic.
The first step of the writing process implies that you brainstorm, make a list of expository essay ideas, and then choose the topic you like most. Note that your topic shouldnāt be either too broad or too narrow.
Letās take a look at the expository essay topic examples:
ā TOO BROAD | ā TOO NARROW | āļø JUST OK |
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The negative consequences of an unhealthy lifestyle | The negative consequences of eating French fries with salsa sauce | The negative impact of junk food on life duration and quality |
And here are some good expository essay topics that would be a good choice:
You might be given a specific topic, or you might have the freedom to choose one. Either way, your starting point is to look at the task you have been set and be sure that your focus remains within its boundaries.
If you do have a choice, then go for a subject that you already have some knowledge of as this will give you a head start at the planning stage. And choose something that interests youāyou are probably going to be doing a lot of reading, so that process will be much easier if your curiosity is carrying you forward.
Consider your audience.
Itās always worth clarifying with your teacher who your essayās intended audience is if itās not clearly stated in the instructions. Your readership might be limited to your teacher or whoever is assessing your work, so the main goal, in that case, is to convince them that you have a good understanding of the subject and can organize your thoughts in a clear and appropriate way.
Either way, you should be mindful of who you intend to inform as you carry out your research and planning.
You will need to find multiple sources that are relevant and reliable in order to deal with your subject matter accurately and comprehensively. Below is a checklist that might help you choose the right sources for your essay.
Is the author qualified to write about the subject? | ||
Is the work published by a well-respected organization that has checks and standards in place? | ||
Has the author cited a sufficient number of respected sources to support his/her work? | ||
Does the author and/or publication have an agenda that might cloud the objectivity of the work? | ||
Is the work up to date and still relevant? |
Take notes as you read, and cross-check sources. Your goal is to formulate the points you need to deal with the set task and find evidence to support them.
Once youāve completed this, you will have a clear sense of direction, and if it hasnāt already been assigned, you will be able to compose a thesis statement for your essay that meets the requirements of the task and fits your sources. If you still struggle with the statement, consider trying an expository essay thesis generator to help yourself out.
Now youāre ready to lay down your expository essay outline!
The five-paragraph essay is a classic literary composition and a perfect template for your expository essay formatāeven if your set task demands something longer.
The outline for a 5-paragraph expository essay is simple:
Think of your expository essayās first draft as an uncut diamondāthe value is there, but you still have some work to do before itās ready for the display cabinet at Tiffany and Co.
First, you need to look at the overall content of your essay and ask the questions below.
Be hard on yourself when you go through this process. Step into the shoes of the most critical person you know who loves to highlight your faults. You will come out the other side leaner, meaner, and stronger.
Youāre almost there nowājust some final polishing required. Your essay is now almost perfect, but proofreading will make it shine. Run it through a spell-checker, then read slowly from the beginning again, asking the questions below.
Done all that? Congratulations! Your diamond was purchased by Jennifer Lopez, and she plans to show it off on the Oscars red carpet.
The great thing about expository essays is that you only need to concern yourself with the facts. If you follow these four steps, you canāt go wrong. And in addition to your A+ grade, you will also have gained an incredibly useful life skill. The ability to explain a concept to someone in a way that makes them better informed will take you a long way in any environment.
In this section, youāll find a free expository essay sample. It focuses on the factors that cause stress in adolescents. Note that the full version of the text is downloadable!
The high dynamics of social interactions is a factor that may cause the fear and anxiety in adolescents who face increased demands and expectations from adults. Being physically developed, teenagers often have a fragile psychological background, and various external drivers, usually related to social adaptation, can be dangerous triggers of stress.
Adolescents are rarely able to entrust their concerns to parents and other adults, which causes isolation, pathological anxiety, and even suicidal thoughts. The major stressors in adolescence are social in nature and relate to school relationships, family disagreements, and issues of friendship and love.
In simple terms, an expository essay informs its readers about a subject. It is quite concise, and typically presents a topic with 2-3 subtopics and relevant examples. To make the definition complete, we need to add that you also show your understanding of the topic as you write that paper.
If you are a high school student, we strongly recommend that you start off by creating an outline. You need to highlight a few points in the Body of your essay. Then, create an appropriate introduction. Finally, add a corresponding conclusion.
An expository essay is one of the most typical tasks starting from middle school. Thus, if you are not sure about the essay structure, write an outline first. Then you go step by step: an Introduction, Body, Conclusion. You may write the Body first and add the other two afterward.
An expository essay does not have significant peculiarities in terms of structure. Its outline includes: an Introduction, some Body paragraphs with examples, a Conclusion. Do not choose too many subtopics: such essays are usually just about 5 paragraphs / two pages long.
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Writing essays can be a real challenge for many students. They often struggle to organize their thoughts and convey them clearly in expository essays.
This struggle leads to essays that lack clarity and fail to captivate the readerās interest.
But worry not! This guide is your go-to helper. We're going to break down the ins and outs of expository writing using simple steps. Plus, weāve included some tips and topic ideas, so you can craft essays that are both clear and engaging!
So, keep reading!
An expository essay is a type of essay that aims to inform, describe, or explain a particular subject or topic.
It's different in its approach as it focuses on presenting facts and analyzing information. The goal is to provide a comprehensive understanding without adding personal opinions or biases.
The purpose of writing an expository essay is to explain, describe, or inform the reader about a specific topic in a clear and straightforward manner.
This type of essay aims to present facts, provide explanations, and offer insights. It avoids the writer's personal opinions, enabling readers to understand the subject thoroughly.
Expository essays come in various forms, each designed to explain or inform in different ways.
Here are the main types of expository essays:
Descriptive essays aim to create a detailed image or sensory experience in the reader's mind by vividly describing a particular place, object, person, or event.
They use rich language and sensory details to paint a clear picture and evoke emotions, making the reader feel like they're experiencing what's being described.
In a process analysis essay , the writer breaks down a series of steps needed to achieve a specific task or goal.
They provide a clear, step-by-step guide, making complex tasks easy to understand. For example, they might explain how to bake a cake, fix a bicycle, or perform a scientific experiment.
Compare and contrast essays focus on exploring the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.
They present a balanced view, showing how things are alike and how they're different. Whether it's comparing different cultures, products, historical events, or ideas, these essays aim to offer insights into relationships and contrasts.
Cause and effect essays delve into examining the causes that lead to specific effects or the effects that arise from certain causes.
They analyze the relationship between events, explaining why things happen and what outcomes result from those actions or occurrences. They aim to provide a clear understanding of the connections between different elements.
Focused on a specific issue, problem and solution essays identify a problem, its causes, and effects, and propose solutions to address and resolve the problem.
They aim to offer practical, effective solutions to real-life issues, providing a roadmap for solving problems or improving situations.
An expository essay typically has three main components: the introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion.
Here's what the general structure of an expository essay looks like:
The introduction of an expository essay is where the writer presents the topic, provides background information, and ends with a clear thesis statement .
This section aims to grab the reader's attention and set the stage for the discussion that follows.
The body of the essay contains a series of paragraphs that delve deeper into the topic.
Each paragraph should begin with a topic sentence that introduces the main idea or argument.
These body paragraphs present evidence, examples, or explanations supporting the thesis statement. Smooth transitions between paragraphs ensure a coherent flow of information.
The conclusion of an expository essay restates the thesis statement using different wording. It summarizes the key points discussed in the body paragraphs.
Finally, it offers a sense of closure, wrapping up the essay's main ideas. It's not just a repetition of earlier information but rather a synthesis of the key points to leave a lasting impression on the reader.
Hereās a standard expository essay format:
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Writing an expository essay involves a step-by-step process to effectively communicate information. Here's a guide to crafting an expository essay:
When selecting a topic for an expository essay, it's crucial to choose something that's not only interesting but also suitable for an informative discussion.
Consider the following pointers while choosing an expository essay topic:
When researching for your expository essay, explore diverse and credible sources like books, scholarly articles, and reputable websites.
Ensure the information gathered directly relates to your topic and is from reliable sources. Verify the credibility by checking the author's credentials and publication dates.
Consider various perspectives to present a well-rounded view. Organize your findings systematically, keeping detailed notes for citation. This approach helps in crafting a well-informed and supported expository essay.
Develop a structured outline for your essay. Organize your thoughts, decide on the main points, and arrange them logically.
An engaging opening statement or question to capture the readerās attention. Brief context or background information on the topic. A clear, concise statement outlining the main point or argument of the essay.
Introduce the main idea of the paragraph. Provide supporting details or examples. Explain how the evidence supports the topic sentence. Smoothly lead to the next paragraph. Introduce the main idea of the paragraph. Provide supporting details or examples. Explain how the evidence supports the topic sentence. Smoothly lead to the next paragraph. Introduce the main idea of the paragraph. Provide supporting details or examples. Explain how the evidence supports the topic sentence. Smoothly lead to the conclusion. Summarize the main argument using different wording. Recap the main points from the body paragraphs. Offer a final thought or call to action to leave a lasting impression on the reader. |
This outline template provides a clear structure, allowing for a well-organized and coherent expository essay.
View this in-depth guide on creating an expository essay outline for a structured essay!
The introduction of an expository essay plays a pivotal role in engaging the reader and setting the stage for the discussion. Here are the essential components:
The body paragraphs serve as the essay's core.
Each paragraph starts with a topic sentence introducing the main idea. Back up this idea with evidence or examples to support your point.
Make sure each paragraph smoothly connects to the next for a logical flow of ideas. This structured approach ensures a coherent and well-supported discussion throughout your expository essay.
In the conclusion of your expository essay, recap the main points without introducing new information.
Restate the thesis in different words to reinforce the main argument. Additionally, offer closing thoughts or discuss the broader implications related to the topic. This section serves as a summary, emphasizing the significance of the essay's ideas and their broader relevance.
Revision and editing are crucial steps in the essay writing process.
Review the content for coherence and logical flow, ensure the essay structure is smooth and well-organized, and focus on clear, concise language.
Check for grammar, punctuation, and spelling errors, verify citations, and seek feedback for improvements. Finally, perform a final proofread to ensure the essay is error-free and polished for submission.
Below is an example illustrating the concept of climate change and its effects, exploring the causes, impacts, and potential solutions.
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Expository essay topics typically revolve around subjects that can be explained, clarified, or described without personal opinions.
You can pretty much write an expository essay about anything, including a person, any piece of music , a book or themes like education , bullying , mental health or friendship . These topics should allow for in-depth exploration.
Here are some essay topics for students:
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A comprehensive guide to crafting a well-written expository essay.
Expository essays are a common assignment in academic settings, requiring students to investigate an idea, evaluate evidence, and present a coherent argument. Crafting a stellar expository essay involves careful planning, research, and clear writing. Here are some essential tips to help you excel in your expository writing:
1. Choose a compelling topic: Select a topic that interests you and has enough relevant information to support your argument. Avoid broad topics and narrow down your focus to a specific aspect of the subject.
2. Conduct thorough research: Gather credible sources and evidence to back up your claims. Take notes, highlight key points, and organize your research to ensure a logical flow in your essay.
3. Develop a strong thesis statement: Your thesis should clearly state the main argument of your essay and provide a roadmap for the reader. Make sure it is specific, debatable, and supported by evidence.
Writing an expository essay requires careful planning and organization. Here are some effective strategies to help you craft a stellar essay:
By following these strategies, you can create a compelling and well-structured expository essay that will impress your readers.
Before diving into writing your expository essay, it’s crucial to thoroughly analyze the prompt given. Take the time to understand the requirements and expectations outlined in the prompt. Pay attention to key words and phrases that indicate the specific focus of the essay, such as “explain,” “analyze,” “compare,” or “contrast.”
Make sure to identify any guidelines regarding the structure, length, and formatting of the essay. Understanding the prompt will help you tailor your writing to meet the specific criteria and ensure that your essay addresses the topic effectively.
Create an outline or plan based on the prompt to organize your thoughts and approach. This will guide you through the writing process and help you stay on track while developing a well-structured and coherent essay.
A strong expository essay starts with a clear and concise thesis statement. Your thesis statement should clearly state the main argument or point you will be discussing throughout the essay. It acts as a roadmap for your readers, guiding them on what to expect and informing them about the main focus of your essay.
When developing your thesis statement, make sure it is specific, debatable, and focused. Avoid broad statements that lack clarity or detail. Instead, choose a narrow topic and make a claim that can be supported with evidence and analysis. Your thesis statement should be the foundation of your essay, so take the time to craft a well-structured and compelling statement that sets the tone for the rest of your writing.
When crafting an expository essay, it is crucial to organize your ideas in a logical and structured manner. Start by outlining your main points and subpoints to create a clear roadmap for your readers. Use transitions to smoothly guide your audience from one idea to the next, ensuring a coherent flow of information.
Consider using a traditional structure such as the five-paragraph essay format, with an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion. This format helps you maintain a clear and organized presentation of your ideas, making it easier for readers to follow your argument and understand your points.
One of the key elements of a stellar expository essay is the use of proper evidence and examples to support your ideas. Ensure that the evidence you choose is relevant, reliable, and directly connects to the topic you are discussing. This will help strengthen your arguments and provide credibility to your essay.
When including examples in your essay, make sure they are clear, concise, and effectively illustrate your point. Avoid using vague or generic examples that do not add value to your argument. Instead, opt for specific examples that are insightful and help the reader understand the concepts you are presenting.
Remember to cite your sources properly when including evidence in your essay. This adds credibility to your work and shows that you have conducted thorough research to support your claims. By using proper evidence and examples, you can craft a compelling and well-supported expository essay that engages your audience and effectively conveys your message.
Once you have completed your expository essay, it’s crucial to go back and revise it to ensure clarity and coherence. Here are some tips for effectively revising and editing your work:
After revising, it’s also important to edit your essay for style, tone, and word choice. Make sure your writing is clear, concise, and engaging for your readers. Consider seeking feedback from a peer or instructor to get a fresh perspective on your work. By thoroughly revising and editing your expository essay, you can ensure that it is polished and ready for submission.
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