Gujhia / Karanji

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Ingredient list

For the cover:

  • 1-cup plain all purpose flour (maida)
  • 1 tbs. ghee (clarified butter)
  • Water to knead

For the filling:

  • ½ cup khoya
  • 1 tsp poppy seeds (khuskhus)
  • 1 tsp cardamom powder
  • 1 tsp crushed almond
  • ¼ cup fine sugar
  • 3 tbsp raisins
  • ½ cup coconut flakes, fine
  • 1 tbsp chirongee

Preparation

For the cover:

  • Mix the flour and Ghee (clarified butter) well.
  • Add enough water to make soft pliable dough. Keep aside.
  • cover the dough with 

For the filling:

  • Roast khoya to a light pink by stirring continuously on the low heat. Cool and break in fine crumbs with fingers.
  • Now roast coconut flakes lightly. Cool Mix all other ingredients. Check for sweetness.
  • Now mix all the ingredients in khoya

Make Gujhia:

  • Make small-small round of dough, not too thin, not too thick.
  • Place 1 tsp. filling in one half of round. Fold over the other half, sealing in the mixture.
  • Seal edges by twisting or pressing together. Make all in the same way.
  • Dry on clean cloth for 30minutes. Deep fry in hot vegetable oil on low flame till light brown on both sides.
  • Drain and cool completely before storing

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