Tuesday 30 July 2013

PURAN POLI RECIPE - Maharashtrian

















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Ingredients:

450 gms Chana Dal 
500 gms Sugar (Cheeni) or Jaggery (Gud)
 
250 gms Wheat Flour (Gehun Ka Atta)
 
50 gms Flour
 
5 tsp Oil
 
1/2 grated Nutmeg (Jaiphal)
 
50 gms powdered Cardamom (Elaichi)
 
Pure ghee for serving
 

Method:

·    Wash the chana daal and cook with a little or just enough water.
·    Drain out the extra water.
·    Add sugar or jaggery to the cooked daal and cook on low heat until the mixture becomes thick.
·    Remove from heat and pass it through a sieve while still hot.
·    Add grated nutmeg and cardamom powder.
·    Stir well and remove from heat and keep aside to cool.
·    Mix the wheat flour, flour, oil and enough water knead into a smooth dough.
·    Keep it aside for an hour or two.
·    Divide the gram daal mixture into ping pong sized balls and the flour dough into slightly smaller balls and roll them out a little.
·    Place the gram daal ball in the centre of the rolled flour dough and close it to cover the filling completely.
·    Roll out into a chapati and bake on a non stick tawa till done on both sides, adding a little ghee around.
·    Fry till done.

·    Serve hot with pure ghee.

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