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Mava Kachori: July 2, 2011

Filed under: Sweets / Mithai / Cakes — dhara0512 @ 11:27 am
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A very famous sweet from the Rajasthani Cuisine, this recipe is high on calories as the kachoris are fried & soaked in sugar
syrups…so all those who are weight conscious please avoid it & if you can’t resist than have 1 or 2…

Requirements for Dough:

Maida : 1 Cup

Ghee : 1 Tea Spoon

Milk as required

Requirements for Filling:

Mavo : 100 grams

Sugar Powder : 2 Tea Spoons

Almonds : 1 Table Spoon

Pistachios : 1 Tea Spoon

Cardamom Seeds : ½ Tea Spoon

Nutmeg Powder: 1 Pinch

Oil for frying

Requirements for Sugar Syrup:

Sugar : 250 grams

Water as much as the sugar gets soaked

Cardamom Powder : ½ Tea Spoon

Flakes of Almonds & Pistachios for garnishing

Process:

Step 1: Knead the dough for kachoris, dough’s consistency should be between parathas & purees; keep the kneaded dough aside for rest.

Step 2: Coarsely grind the almonds & pistachios & keep them aside.

Step 3: Heat a pan & roast the mava for 6 to 8 mins (stir continuously).

Step 4: Remove the pan from heat & take the mava in a bowl.

Step 5: Add all the ingredients of the feeling & mix everything well.

Step 6: Once the feeling comes down to room temperature, make small balls from the same & keep them ready in a plate.

Step 7: Prepare small balls from the kneaded dough & create a small cup type shape with your fingers.

Step 8: Place the small ball prepared from the feeling into the space created in the outer layer of kachori & seal them from the
top.

Step 9: Get all the kachoris ready in the same way as above.

Step 10: Heat the oil in a pan, once the oil is properly heated, lower down the flame & start frying each kachoris one by one till
they turn golden in color.

Step 11: Remove the kachoris in a plate.

Step 12: Prepare Sugar Syrup by adding sugar & water into a pan.

Step 13: Cook the syrup till it becomes slightly sticky.

Step 14: Once the syrup is done add cardamom powder to it.

Step 15: Prick the prepared kachoris slightly from all the sides.

Step 16: Soak all the kachoris into the sugar syrup for about 5 to 7 minutes.

Step 17: Remove them from the syrup & sprinkle cardamom powder on them (Optional).

Step 18: Garnish them with flakes of almonds & pistachios.

Tip:

1: The best time to serve these kachoris is when they are @ room temperature.

 

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