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patholi recipe for ganesh chaturthi
Author:
EasyRecipes .
Recipe type: Festival Special
Cuisine: Indian
Serves: 18
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patholi are steamed rice rolls which are stuffed with fresh coconut and jaggery mixture.
Ingredients
- for the outer cover
- 8-10 large turmeric leaves or 18-20 small leaves
- 2 cups fine rice flour
- ½ tsp salt
- approx 1.5 cups water - add more if required
- for the inner filling
- 2 cups fresh grated coconut
- 1.5 or 2 cups powdered jaggery - adjust according to your taste
- 1 tsp cardamom powder or crushed cardamom
- a pinch or two of grated nutmeg
- choice of dry fruits - optional
Instructions
- preparing the batter for the outer cover:
- mix the rice flour, salt and water to a thick batter
- keep aside for 30 minutes.
- preparing the filling:
- mix all the ingredients for the filling and keep aside.
- making the rice rolls:
- take the turmeric leaves and rinse them in water.
- wipe each leaf with a kitchen towel.
- press the middle vein of the leaf with a pestle or just slice it thinly with a knife without breaking the leaf.
- cut the base stalk of the leaf.
- spread the rice flour batter evenly on the leaf.
- add the filling in the center of the leaf.
- now fold the leaf gently horizontally or vertically.
- press the edges.
- steam the patholi on medium flame for about 10-12 minutes or till done.
- when warm, remove the cooked turmeric leaves.
- and serve patholi with some milk or ghee.
- these can also be had plain.
Notes
f the rice batter becomes thin, add more rice flour.
if the batter is very thick, then add some more water.
the sweetness of the filling can be adjusted as per your taste.
if the batter is very thick, then add some more water.
the sweetness of the filling can be adjusted as per your taste.
