Bhoplyachi Ghari ~ Maharashtrain Special | How to Make Red Pumpkin Sweet Puri | Indian Cooking Challenge - August

Bhoplyachi Ghari ~ Maharashtrain Special | How to Make Red Pumpkin Sweet Puri | Indian Cooking Challenge - August
4 servings

Ingredients

  • 200 gm Grated Red Pumpkin
  • 2 - 3 cups Whole Wheat Flour (/ Atta)
  • 200 gm Jaggery (grated)
  • A Pinch Cardamom Powder
  • A Pinch Salt
  • Cooking Oil (to deep fry)

Instructions

  1. 1

    --- How to make Pumpkin Sweet Poori ---

  2. 2

    Wash and grate the pumpkin. In a non-stick pan, take the pumpkin and cook till it's nicely cooked. Then, add grated jaggery and continue stirring till the mixture comes together nice and thick.

  3. 3

    Let it stand for 5 mins, add the cardamom powder and salt, then add the wheat flour to the mix and start mixing and slowly add the flour as well, till you get a soft dough.

  4. 4

    Do not add water, only use the mixture and use flour as much as required.

  5. 5

    Now, make small balls of the dough and roll them out flat, like a poori.

  6. 6

    Heat cooking oil in a kadai and when hot, reduce to medium flame and deep fry each poori on both sides.

  7. 7

    Remove with a slotted ladle onto a kitchen towel and let it cool down.

  8. 8

    Store in an airtight container.

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