Jalebis

Name: Jalebis
Yield: Makes 15
Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 cup canola oil, for frying; Orange food coloring; 2 cups warm water (100–110°F); 1 teaspoon active dry yeast; 2 cups plus ¼ teaspoon sugar

Preparation info

Makes
15

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

Sweet Hands

By Ramin Ganeshram

Published 2018

About

Street vendors sell this fritter resembling flat curly fries year-round. It’s best eaten when freshly made and still crispy.

Ingredients

1 teaspoon active dry yeast
2 cups plus ¼ teaspoon

Dessert
Vegan

Method

Place the yeast in a small bowl and sprinkle with the ¼ teaspoon sugar. Add ¼ cup of the warm water and set the yeast mixture aside until it bubbles.
Combine the yeast mixture