Swajjapala / Sweet Kesar Poori

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Swajjapala / Sweet Kesar Poori

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :15 Min

Cook Time : 15 Min

Total Time : 30 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 5
  • 1 cup semolina


  • 2 cups milk / water


  • 1 tbsp cashew


  • 1 tbsp kishmish


  • 1 cup maida


  • 1 cup oil


  • 1 1/2 cup sugar


  • 3 tbsp ghee


  • 2 cups water

Directions

  • In a bowl add maida and make moist dough by gradually adding water
  • Tuck dough and grease with oil
  • Make sure you add oil such that a layer of oil float on dough
  • Keep this aside and allow to rest for 30min
  • Meanwhile prepare kesari
  • In a pan add ghee and fry cashew and kishmish
  • Take them out and in the same ghee and little more and fry semolina
  • It changes the colour now add water and cook on low flame
  • After semolina is cooked well add sugar and cook till sugar melts
  • Add fried cashew and kishmish and mix well
  • Now make apple size balls from kesari and set aside
  • Now take dough and make balls and flatten them using hand
  • As the dough is so greasy you should press with hand but not use a rolling pin
  • Now place kesari balls between flattened dough and close it well such that kesari is well covered
  • Prepare all balls and set aside now place a pan add oil for deep frying and allow to heat
  • Now take balls and again press with hand and make poori size
  • Make sure stuffing dosen't come out so you should press poori slightly thick
  • Now when oil is hot drop this pooris into oil and fry them
  • Fry both sides till they turn golden brown transfer them on a old newspaper
  • As the dough is so greasy and again deep frying tissue paper can't absorb all the oil so use newspaper
  • Later transfer them on a plate and serve