Pati Sapta Recipe
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Pati Sapta is a traditional Bengali sweet which is made with thin crepes made out of refined flour and semolina. A mixture of grated coconut, khoya and jaggery is then added to the pancakes or crepes. It is popular during the occasion of Makar Sankranti.
Pati Sapta Recipe |
Difficulty |
Average |
Recipe Type |
Veg. |
Ingredients:
- For stuffing
- 3 cups Grated Coconut
- 1 tbsp Khoya
- 1 cup Sugar/ Date Palm Jaggery
- For batter
- 3 cups All-Purpose Flour
- 1 tbsp Condensed Milk
- ½ cup Semolina
- ¼ cup Rice Flour
- 4 cups Milk
- Ghee to fry
How to make Pati Sapta:
- Take a pan and add grated coconut and sugar to it. Mash the coconut and mix it properly until the mixture becomes a little moist.
- Now turn on the flame and put khoya in the pan. Keep on stirring until the mixture turns a light brown and becomes sticky. Now turn off the flame and remove the pan.
- To make batter, add all-purpose flour, semolina, fine rice flour in a vessel and mix them.
- Occasionally add milk to make the consistency of the batter a little thin and smooth.
- Heat a frying pan and smear a little oil/ghee on it.
- Take a ladle full of batter and pour it on the frying pan. Evenly distribute the batter in a circle.
- When one side is cooked, flip over and put the stuffing lengthwise at the centre of the circle.
- Fold and let it cook until it turns a little brown in color. Put off the flame.
- Take it out, dash a tbsp of condensed milk on it.
- Pati Sapta is ready to serve.