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Rang Barse Gujiya

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#holi26 Holi festival is incomplete without Gunjia,I prepared tri color Gunjia with puree of spinach colour and beetroot for green and red colour dough .Gunjia is made with sweet fliing of khoya ,semolina and nuts stuffing . no edible collar is used .

prep time 20 Mins
cook time 25 Mins
chef Suman Agrwal
Step 1

Mix Maida. rava and 1/4 cup heated ghee or oil in and combine well.

Step 2

Make 3 equal parts of this mixture. Add beetroot puree as required to one part and spinach puree to second part as required to make a medium dough.

Step 3

Add water to third part of mixture and make a medium dough. Cover and set the dough aside for half an hour.

Step 4

For filling: Roast coconut lightly until just pink. Roast semolina in ghee until it emits aroma and turns light brown.Crush coconut with hands or in a blender

Step 5

Mix coconut,sugar, roasted khoya and semolina, ground cashews nuts, and cardamom powder. This is the filling for Rangeen Gunjia.

Step 6

How to proceed: Knead all three doughs well again.

Step 7

Roll out one ball with green dough with a rolling pin into a thin green puri(disc).

Step 8

Keep it under a wet cloth and flatten out another ball from white dough and red dough into a similar shaped discs. Place the white puri over both puris and press gently.

Step 9

With gentle hands, wrap all three coloued the puris tightly to form a roll.Trim both the ends of the roll and cut it lengthwise into 1 inch wide pieces.

Step 9

Place a piece on the rolling board press it with palms and roll it out into a thin disc.

Step 10

Do not apply any flour to it.Place 2 tsp of filling in the center of the disc. Apply some water to the edges and seal tightly.

Step 11

Fold the disc in half to form a semicircle using a mould. Press to seal tightly.

Step 12

Trim off the extra edges to get the curvy edges.Similarily prepare all the gunjias with remaining dough .

Step 13

Fry gunjias in the batches of 2 to 3. Once light golden, remove and drain on a paper towel. Store in airtight container after it is cool.