Monday, July 16, 2007

Pooran Poli


Ingredients...
[1] 250 gm: Bengal gram
[2] 250 gm: Maida
[3] 250 gm: Jaggery
[4] 5-6 no: Cardamoms, powdered
[5] ½ cup: Clarified butter (ghee)
[6] 3 tsp: Oil
[7] Salt to taste
[8] ½ cup: Water
Method...
1. Soak grams at night. Wash well the next day and boil.
2. Drain all water and mix jaggery. Keep on slow fire for 5-6 minutes to allow all water to evaporate. Mix cardamom powder to the dry mixture.
3. Keep aside and cool. Once cooled, grind the mixture to a fine paste.
4. Prepare a soft dough of maida, salt, water and oil.
5. Now with the hands prepare a small roti with the dough. Wrap the roti around a small ball of pooran. Flatten with hands and using a rolling pin,
shape into a general roti.
6. Put the roti on the pan and cook like any other roti.
7. Serve with tea or bhaji.
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