Recipe

Recipe
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ingredients

For the dough

  • Flour      3 cups
  • Ghee     8 tbsp
  • Baking soda        1/2 tsp
  • Oil for frying      

For the filling:

  • Ripe apples (diced and drained)                2 1/2 cups
  • Cinnamon powder          ½ tsp
  • grated dry coconut          1/2 cup
  • granulated sugar              1/4 cup
  • crushed black pepper    3/4 tsp
  • crushed cardamom seeds            1/2 tsp
  • cornstarch           1 tbsp

Method

  • For preparing the crust, sieve refined flour and rub in the ghee and salt. Add cold water and knead into a stiff dough. Cover it with a damp cloth and set aside
  • For the filling mix all the ingredients together. Set aside.
  • With oiled hands divide dough into small balls.
  • Grease the gujiya mould. Roll out dough balls into small puris, put it on the mould and press lightly.
  •  Place the stuffing in the hollow portion. Apply a little water on the edges, close mould and press firmly. Remove extra dough.
  • Keep gujiyas covered with a damp cloth.
  • Repeat the process till you have consumed all the dough and filling.
  • Heat oil for deep frying and fry gujiya until its golden brown on the outside.
  • let them cool a little and serve sprinkled with powdered cinnamon sugar.

courtesy chef Vineet, Street Foods by Punjab Grill, lite Bite Foods

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