Puran Poli
By: Anonymous
Published: Saturday, February 13, 2010 - 6:54am

Ingredients




450 grams Chana dal
500 grams Sugar or jaggery
250 grams Wheat flour
50 grams Flour
5 teaspoons Oil, (25 ml.)
Nutmeg, grated
50 grams Cardamom, powdered
Ghee

Preparation

1 WASH the chana dal and cook with a little or just enough water. Drain out the extra water and reserve for later use for preparing katachi amti. Also keep aside one tbsp. dal for the amti. Add sugar or jaggery to the cooked dal and cook on low heat until the mixture becomes thick. Remove from heat and pass it through a sieve while still hot. Add grated nutmeg and cardamom powder. Stir well and remove from heat and keep aside to cool. Mix the wheat flour, flour, oil and enough water to obtain a soft dough. Keep it aside for an hour or two. Divide the gram dal mixture into lemon sized balls and the flour dough into slightly smaller balls and roll them out a little. Place the gram d 2 Bake till done. Serve hot with ghee. 3 NOTES : Stuffed sweet chapatis. 4 Makes 8