Pala kakkaralu

on Wednesday, January 9, 2008


Ingredients:

For outer part:

  • Rice---1cup
  • milk---3cups
  • sugar---2tsp
  • salt---1pinch
For stuffing:
  • Home made paneer---3/4cup
  • Grated coconut---1/2 cup
  • sugar---6 tsp
For Sugar syrup:
  • Sugar---8tsp
  • water---1/2 cup
For deep frying:
  • oil---For deep frying
Preparation:

For outer part:
  • Wash the rice and soak it in water for 2 hours.
  • After 2 hours drain the water from the rice.
  • Grind the rice to fine paste using half the milk.
  • Add the remaining milk to this paste along with salt and sugar.
  • Put the mixture on stove and stir it continuously.
  • Let the mixture get thick.
  • To check if the mixture is in desired consistency wet the finger with water and touch it, if the mixture doesn't stick to hands then it is done.
  • Make the dough into equal proportions.
For stuffing:
  • Put the sugar and grater coconut together in a vessel and cook it till done on a medium flame.
  • Once coconut gets cooked remove it from stove and add the paneer it to it.
  • Mix both properly and make it into equal sized small ball.
For sugar Syrup:
  • Mix sugar and water and put the mixture on stove.
  • Boil it on low flame to form a medium thick sugar syrup.
  • Make this syrup only once the frying of the kakkaralu is done.
Final Preparation:

  • Press the outer part dough with hands and put the coconut balls in the middle of the dough and cover it all sides . Apply little ghee to hands before making these so that the dough doesn't stick to hands.
  • press that with hands slowly uniformly all the side to form the shape as shown in picture.
  • Deep fry these kakkaralu in oil.
  • once fried to golden colour, put them in sugar syrup and see that the syrup is applied to them all over.

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