Preparation info
  • Yield:

    20

    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      45 min

Appears in

By J. Inder Singh Kalra

Published 1990

  • About

What Roti is to the North, Poori is to the people of Central India—it is unleavened puffed bread, deep-fried in a kadhai.

Ingredients

  • 500 g/4 cups Atta
  • Salt
  • Groundnut Oil to apply on pedha and to deep fry<

Method

Preparation

THE ATTA: Sieve with salt into a paraat.

THE DOUGH: Make a bay in the sieved atta, pour water (approx 250ml/1 cup) in it and start mixing gradually. When fully mixed, knead to make a dough, cover with a moist cloth and keep aside for 30 minutes. Divide into 20 equal portions, make pedha, apply a little oil on