Jalebi Recipe

Jalebi Recipe
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Feel like savoring something deliciously sweet? Try making the jalebi. With ingredients that are readily available at the local grocery store, you can easily rustle up India's favorite sweet dish.
Jalebi Recipe
Difficulty Easy
Rating 9.1 / 10 (53 votes)
Recipe Type Veg.
Calories Per Serving 85
Ingredients:
  • 2 cups All Purpose Flour
  • 1-1/2 tbsp Rice flour
  • 1/4th tsp Baking powder
  • 2 tbsp Curd
  • 3 cups Sugar
  • 2-1/2 cups Water
  • 1/2 tsp Cardamom (powdered)
  • Ghee or Vegetable oil for frying
How to make Jalebi:
  • Mix the flour, rice flour, baking powder, curd in a bowl.
  • Mix well, add water and whisk until smooth.
  • Set aside for about 2 hours to ferment.
  • Whisk thoroughly before use.
  • Prepare one string syrup by dissolving sugar in the water.
  • Just before the syrup is ready add cardamom powder.
  • Heat oil in a heavy bottomed pan or kadhai.
  • Pour the batter in a steady stream into the kadhai to form coils.
  • Make 4-5 at a time.
  • Deep fry them until they are golden and crisp all over but not brown.
  • Remove from the kadhai and drain on kitchen paper and immerse in the sugar syrup.
  • Leave for at least 4-5 minutes so that they soak the syrup.
  • Take them out of syrup and serve hot.
  • Jalebi is ready.

Reviews and Ratings:
Sara posted 28/01/2013
Nice recipe
sapana posted 30/07/2012
is it s complusary to add rice flour???
saniya posted 03/05/2012
could have written no of serving per recipe!
good attempt!!

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