Puran Poli.
You can cook Puran Poli using 17 ingredients and 18 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Puran Poli
- Prepare of For Stuffing.
- You need 3/4 cup of chana dal.
- You need 3/4 cup of jaggery powder/grated.
- You need 3 cups of water.
- Prepare 2 teaspoon of ghee.
- Prepare 1 teaspoon of fennel powder.
- Prepare 3/4 teaspoon of dry ginger powder.
- Prepare 1/2 teaspoon of cardamom powder.
- It's 1/4 teaspoon of nutmeg powder.
- It's of For Poli/Covering.
- It's 1 1/2 cups of wheat flour.
- It's 1/2 cup of Maida.
- It's 1/2 teaspoon of salt.
- It's of water as required.
- You need 4 tbsp of ghee.
- You need 1/4 teaspoon of turmeric.
- It's of Oil/Ghee for shallow frying/drizzling.
Puran Poli step by step
- Clean and soak chana dal for 1 hour. Drain excess water and add to pressure cooker.
- Add water and pressure cook for 6-7 whistles until soft and done.
- Strain liquid of chana dal. The stock can be used for making amti or for kneading rotis. we will need chana dal for the recipe.
- Heat ghee in a pan.
- Add in all spice powders and mix well for few seconds without burning them.
- Add cooked chana dal and jaggery.
- Mix well until well combined..
- Cook over low heat stirring occasionally until mixture dries completely.
- Allow to cool completely, you can also mash the mixture well.
- While stuffing is cooling, prepare the covering. In a bowl, mix flours and salt. Add turmeric and ghee. You can prepare this completely with wheat flour or mix of both flours as I have done.
- Add water little by little and knead into smooth dough.
- Cover and rest the dough aside for 20 minutes.
- Divide dough into equal portions, dust surface with flour, make small circle from dough portions and place small amount of stuffing at center.
- Now seal the dough completely and roll into roti.
- Drizzle ghee and spread on hot tawa.
- Place prepared poli on hot tawa and cook on both sides.
- Smear ghee on both sides, cook until brown spots appear and is golden.
- Serve puran poli at room temperature with amti/ghee or milk.