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Milk Powder Jaggery Gujiya | मिल्क पाउडर गुड़ की गुझिया

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  Milk Powder Jaggery Gujiya Ingredients (Covering): Maida (Refined Wheat Flour) - 3 cup Desi Ghee - 1/2 cup Milk - 1 cup Ingredients (Stuffing): Milk Powder - 1 cup Desi Ghee - 2.5 tbsp Milk - 1/2 cup Jaggery powder - 3/4 cup Dessicated Coconut - 1/2 cup Raisin (chopped) - 2 tbsp  Cashewnut (chopped) - 2 tbsp Almonds (chopped) - 2 tbsp Chironji (Chiroli) - 2 tbsp Green Cardamom powder - 1/2 tsp Ghee (for frying) Method (Covering): 1. Take refined flour in a large bowl or shallow plate and mix ghee in it. 2. Now add lukewarm milk in small portions and knead a bit stiff dough 3. Cover and keep aside the dough for 20 minutes to set. Method (Stuffing): 1.  Heat ghee in a pan and add milk to it. 2. Now mix milk powder in small parts and keep stirring constantly till it gets smooth and thick in consistency. 3. There should not be any formation of lumps in the mixture. 4. When the mixture appears same like mawa, then turn off the flame 5. Let it cool down. 6. When the mixt...

Aloo Bhujia Mini Samosa | Cocktail Mini Samosa | आलू भुजिया मिनी समोसा | कॉकटेल मिनी समोसा

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🥟✨Aloo Bhujia Mini Samosa Crunchy, flavorful, and addictive mini samosas with a unique aloo bhujia filling — perfect for parties, teatime, or festive snacks. 🧾  Ingredients: All Purpose Flour (Maida) - 3 cup Oil - 1/2 cup Salt - 2 tsp Aloo Bhujia - 1 cup Moong Dal Namkeen - 1 cup Fennel (Saunf) powder - 2 tsp Chat masala - 1 tsp Amchur Powder - 1 tsp Cashewnuts (Chopped finely) - 2 tbsp Raisins (Chopped) - 2 tsp Red Chilli powder - 1 tsp Sugar - 1 tsp Oil for frying Method: 🧂 Step 1: Prepare the Dough In a bowl, add salt to refined flour (maida) and mix well. Add oil and rub it into the flour with your fingers until it resembles breadcrumbs. Gradually add water , a little at a time, and knead into a tight dough . Wrap the dough in a clean, dry cloth and set aside for 15 minutes . 🥔 Step 2: Make the Samosa Filling In a grinder, add: Aloo bhujia Moong dal namkeen Fennel (saunf) powder Amchur (dry mango) powder Red chilli powder ...

Milk Powder Gujia | मिल्क पाउडर गुझिया

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 🥟🥛 Milk Powder Gujia Delicious, crispy festive sweet filled with rich, homemade milk powder mawa and dry fruits – perfect for Holi, Diwali, or any celebration!   🧾 Ingredients (Covering): Maida (Refined Wheat Flour) - 2 cup Desi Ghee - 1/2 cup Milk - 1 cup   🧾 Ingredients (Stuffing): Milk Powder - 1 cup Desi Ghee - 1/2 cup Milk - 1/2 cup Sugar - 1 cup Dry Coconut (Grated) - 1 cup Raisin (Kishmish) - 2 tbsp Cashewnut - 2 tbsp Almonds - 2 tbsp Chironji (Chiroli) - 2 tbsp Green Cardamom - 10 Ghee (for frying) 🧂🥛 Step 1: Prepare the Dough (Gujiya Covering) In a large mixing bowl, add refined flour (maida) and ghee . Mix well until crumbly. Gradually add lukewarm milk , a little at a time, and knead into a stiff dough . Cover the dough and let it rest for 20 minutes to set. 🥥🍬 Step 2: Prepare the Stuffing (Filling) Finely chop cashews and almonds . Powder the cardamoms . In a pan or wok, heat 2 tbsp ghee , then add a small ...

Malai Ladoo | Paneer Ladoo | मलाई लड्डू | पनीर लड्डू

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Malai Ladoo | Paneer Ladoo Ingredients: Full Cream Milk - 1 litre Lemon juice - 2 tbsp Powdered sugar (Boora) - 5 tbsp Cardamom Powder - 1/2 tsp Saffron strands - 7-8 Almonds - 6 Method: 1. Keep milk on fire to boil in a thick bottomed pan 2. When it comes to boil lower the flame 3. Now add 1 tbsp lemon juice and mix. 4. If the milk curdles, need not add rest of lemon juice, else add rest of the lemon juice and mix 5. After the milk is curdled simmer for 2 minutes 6. Strain the whey using muslin cloth and keep 1/3 portion of whey with the coagulated milk solids 7. On low flame, keep simmering the coagulated milk mixture with whey 8. Stir at intervals 9. Simmer till all the whey dries up and then remove from flame 10. Add cardamom powder and saffron strands and mix well 11. Let it cool completely 12. Slice the almonds 13. Add the powdered sugar and mix well 14. Spread a bit of ghee on your palms and take a lemon size portion from the mix 15. Rub it between...

Namkeen Papdi | Swal Papdi | Triangular Papdi | नमकीन पापड़ी | स्वाल पापड़ी | तिकोनी पापड़ी

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🥟✨ Namkeen Papdi | Swal Papdi Crispy, flaky, and perfectly spiced – these triangle-shaped papdis are a classic tea-time snack and a base for many Indian chaats! 🧾  Ingredients: Flour - 2 Cups Oil - ¼ cup Salt - 1 tsp Ajwain (Carom Seeds)- 1 tsp Oil - for frying Method: 🧂 Step 1: Prepare the Dough In a large mixing bowl, add: 1¼ cups flour (maida or whole wheat) ¼ cup oil Salt to taste ½ tsp ajwain (carom seeds) Mix everything well until the flour becomes crumbly. 💧 Step 2: Knead the Dough Gradually add warm water (about ½ cup) and knead into a slightly stiff dough . Cover the dough and let it rest for 30 minutes . ✋ Step 3: Shape the Dough Balls After resting, knead the dough again briefly to smoothen. Divide into small lemon-sized balls. Roll each one between your palms to smoothen it. 🍽️ Step 4: Roll and Shape into Triangles Take one dough ball (keep others covered). Roll it into a thin circle (5–6 inches diameter) . Prick the sur...

Phare | Phale | Rice & Urad Dal Snack | फरे | फले | चावल उड़द दाल व्यंजन

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Phale  | Rice & Urad Dal Snack Ingredients: Rice Flour - 2 cup Salt - 2 tsp Oil - 3 tbsp Urad Dal - 1/2 cup Ginger - 1 tbsp (grated) Green Chilly - 2 (finely chopped) Cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp Red Chilli Powder - 1/2 tsp Coriander Powder - 1 tsp Fennel Powder (Saunf Powder) - 1 tsp Amchur Powder - 1 tsp Hing (Asafoetida) - 1/4 tsp Oil for deep frying Method: 🥣 Step 1: Prepare the Urad Dal Filling Rinse and Soak Rinse urad dal a couple of times and soak it in enough water for 3–4 hours . Grind the Dal Drain the water and grind the soaked dal into a coarse paste without adding extra water. Cook the Masala Heat 1 tbsp oil in a pan. Add cumin seeds and a pinch of hing (asafoetida) ; let them sizzle. Add Aromatics Add grated ginger and chopped green chilies . Sauté until the raw aroma disappears . Add Spices Lower the heat and add: Coriander powder Red chili powder Fennel (saunf) powder Mix and Add Dal Paste Stir the spice...

Namkeen Chiwda | Poha Chivda Namkeen | नमकीन चिवड़ा | पोहा चिवड़ा नमकीन

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Namkeen Chiwda | Poha Chivda Namkeen Ingredients: Thick Poha (Flattened Rice) - 1 cup Peanuts - 1/2 cup Roasted Chana - 1/2 cup Cashew Nuts - 1/2 cup Dry Coconut Slices - 1/4 cup (Thin slices) Curry Leaves - 10-12 Mustard Seeds - 1/2 tsp Sesame seeds - 1 tsp Red Chilli Powder - 1/4 tsp Turmeric Powder - 1/4 tsp Hing (Asafoetida) - A pinch Oil - 1 tbsp Salt - 1 tsp Oil for deep frying Method: 1. Heat Oil for deep frying in a kadahi 2. Take a fine sieve with a handle and place half of the poha in it 3. Immerse the sieve with the poha in the medium hot oil 4. Fry till they expand and become crisp 5. Remove the fried poha on a plate lined with paper towel 6. Place the sieve on a dry plate and add the remaining poha in it 7. Again keep the sieve with the poha in hot oil and fry till they are crisp 8. Drain them in the same plate 9. Next add chana in the sieve and fry them for some seconds till they become crisp 10. Drain on anoth...

Aate Ki Namkeen Mathri | Salted Wheat Mathri | आटे की नमकीन मठरी

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Aate Ki Namkeen Mathri | Salted Wheat Mathri Ingredients: Atta ( Whole Wheat Flour) - 2 cup Sooji (Semolina) - 1/2 cup Salt - 1 tsp Ajwain (Carom Seeds) - 1 tsp Oil - 1/2 cup Black Pepper Corns- 20 (Coarsely grounded) Oil for frying Method: 1. In a thali mix Atta and Sooji 2. Now add salt, ajwain, black pepper in it and mix well 3. Add 1/2 cup oil in it and mix very well to get bread crumbs like texture 4. Using little water at a time knead a hard dough of this flour (About 1/2 cup water will be required) 5. Cover the dough and keep aside for 15-20 minutes 6. Slightly press the dough to make it smooth 7. If the dough becomes too hard, then you can add little water to knead it again 8. Now make small balls of dough and press them between your palms to make them smooth and keep aside 9. Heat Oil for frying in a Kadahi 10. Meanwhile roll the dough balls little thick with a diameter of 2 inches 11. Make holes 4-5 times in the mathri using fork 12. Check the oil...

Poori Kachori | पूरी कचोरी

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Poori Kachori Ingredients: Atta (Whole wheat flour) - 2 cup Salt - 2 tsp Oil - 4 tbsp Urad Dal - 1/2 cup Ginger - 1 tbsp (finely chopped) Green Chilly - 2 (finely chopped) Cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp Red Chilli Powder - 1/2 tsp Coriander Powder - 1 tsp Fennel Powder (Saunf Powder) - 1 tsp Amchur Powder - 1 tsp Hing (Asafoetida) - 1/4 tsp Oil for deep frying Method: 1. Rinse the dal a couple of times and then soak in enough water for 3-4 hours 2. Grind the soaked dal to a coarse paste without adding water 3. Heat 1 tbsp Oil in a pan and add cumin seeds and hing & let them sizzle 4. Now add chopped ginger and green chilly 5. Saute till the raw aroma of ginger goes away 6. Lower the flame and add coriander powder, red chilli powder, fennel powder 7. Mix well 8. Add the dal paste 9. On low flame mix dal and masala 10. Add 1 tsp salt and mix 11. With frequent stirring, cook till it thickens and dries a bit 12. Let the filling cool 13. In a mixing bowl add 1...