Malpua

A traditional saunf flavoured North Indian sweet - fluffy, soft and yet crisp. Malpuas are soaked in a sugary syrup, so tempting and delicious it’ll be savoured in minutes!

 

00:45
For 8 people
Ingredients
  • Khova
    250g
  • Maida
    100 g
  • Saunf (Indian fennel seeds)
    1tsp
  • Milk
    250 ml
  • Cooking soda
    Half a pinch
  • Aashirvaad Svasti Pure Cow Ghee for frying
    500 g
  • Sugar
    750 g
  • Water
    1 litre
  • Saffron
    1 gram

Preparation

Recipe prepared by ITC Hotels Chefs

Step 1

Heat milk in a pan and add the grated khova to it.

Step 2

Now add maida, cooking soda and saunf. Whisk the mixture to make a smooth batter.

Step 3

For the sugar syrup, combine sugar and water and allow it to boil till it forms a one string consistency. Add a few strings of saffron to it and keep aside.

Step 4

In a flat bottom pan add Aashirvaad Svasti Ghee for frying. The ghee should have half an inch depth in the pan.

Step 5

Heat the ghee on low heat, one should be able to dip one’s finger in it comfortably.