Gujiya (Holi Special)
Outer Cover (Khasta Parat)
- Nandi Maida (2 cups)
- Ghee (1/3 cup, moyan ke liye)
- Paani (as needed, tight dough ke liye)
Filling (Stuffing)
- Nandi Sooji (1 cup)
- Khoya/mawa (1 cup, crumbled)
- Cheeni (3/4 cup, powdered)
- Badam, kaju, kishmish (chopped, 1/4 cup)
- Nariyal ka bura (2 tbsp)
- Elaichi powder (1/2 tsp)
- Ghee (2 tbsp, sooji bhunne ke liye)
Steps
- Nandi Maida mein ghee daalein aur haathon se ache se milayein (moyan). Thoda thoda paani daal ke tight dough banayein. 30 minute ke liye damp cloth se dhak ke rakhein.
- Filling: Kadhai mein ghee garam karein. Nandi Sooji daalein, golden hone tak bhunein (5 min). Gas band karein.
- Bhuni sooji mein khoya, cheeni, dry fruits, nariyal aur elaichi mix karein. Thanda hone dein.
- Dough ke chhote balls banakar patli gol puri belein.
- Ek taraf filling rakhein, doosri taraf se fold karein (half moon shape). Kinare ko fork se ya haath se press karein. Design banayein.
- Kadhai mein ghee ya tel garam karein. Medium-low flame pe Gujiya daalein. Dheere dheere golden brown hone tak talein (7-8 min).
- Paper towel pe nikaalein. Thanda hone par store karein. 10-15 din tak fresh rehti hai.
Secret Tip: Moyan (ghee in maida) achhe se lagayein. Yahi Gujiya ko crispy aur flaky banata hai. Aur low flame pe talein, rush mat karein!