Red Patishapta/ Bengali Pancake Roll with Beetroot Juice

Peel and cut the beetroots into slices

put the them into a juicer pot and add 1 cup water.

Make the beetroot juice and strain it.

Boil the beetroot juice until it 1/4 of its quantity.

Strain again and allow to cool completely.

To make stuffing: boil 1.5 litre milk and stir occasionally till it becomes half of its quantity.

Add 5 tbsp sugar and crushed cardamoms.

By stirring continuously when it turns into semi liquid consistency, turn off the gas and allow to cool completely.

To make batter: in a mixing bowl add atta, maida, 5 tbsp sugar, gobindobhog rice paste.

Gradually add 1 cup milk and make a smooth lump-free batter which is neither too thick nor too thin in consistency.

Keep cover the batter for 5 hours.

After 5 hours add boiled beetroot juice and mix again.

Heat a pan and grease oil.

Pour 1 scoop of batter on the hot pan and spread the mix on the pan till it takes a circular shape or oval shape on a low heat.

After 10-15 second put about 1 tbsp of semi liquid kheer on the over the spread.

Roll the spread like a normal roll.

Keep the roll on the pan flip every 5-10 seconds for 20 seconds.

Fry the remaining balance in the same way and serve it at room temperature or cool. (But if you wish, you can also serve it hot).