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Chiroti Recipe - Delicious Crispy Layered Sweet Puri
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Chiroti Recipe - Delicious Crispy Layered Sweet Puri

A vegetarian Indian recipe with all purpose flour (maida), tablespoons ghee, water - for kneading dough. Ready in 45 min, serves 4.

Curated byAarav Mehta🇮🇳

Calories
620kcal
Estimated Cost
300-450
Carbs73g
Protein45g
Fats17g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

34 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Chiroti recipe, we will first begin with the dough

    water - for kneading dough
  2. 2

    In a wide bowl, mix maida, ghee and knead into a stiff dough adding water gradually

    tablespoons ghee(2)water - for kneading doughwater(1/3 cup)tablespoons ghee(2)
  3. 3

    You can also use the a food processor like I have, do knead the dough and bring it together

    water - for kneading dough
  4. 4

    The dough should be firm and smooth, similar to that of a puri

    water - for kneading dough
  5. 5

    Cover and set aside for 15-20 minutes

  6. 6

    To prepare sugar syrup, add sugar and water in a pan and allow to boil

    water - for kneading doughsugar(3/4 cup)water(1/3 cup)
  7. 7

    Once the syrup starts boiling, reduce the flame to low and check the consistency of sugar syrup

    sugar(3/4 cup)
  8. 8

    You should have a one string consistency sugar syrup

    sugar(3/4 cup)
  9. 9

    Add cardamom powder and turn off heat

    cardamom powder (elaichi)(1/2 teaspoon)
  10. 10

    Set aside

  11. 11

    In a small bowl, mix ghee, rice flour and maida

    all purpose flour (maida)(1 cup)tablespoons ghee(2)tablespoons ghee(2)rice flour(1 tablespoon)all purpose flour (maida)(1/2 tablespoon)
  12. 12

    Stir and keep aside

  13. 13

    Now, we will make the puris

  14. 14

    Divide the dough in 6 equal parts and make balls out of it

    water - for kneading dough
  15. 15

    Roll out each ball into a big round (big sized roti)

  16. 16

    Now take 1 roti and apply ghee-flour mixture and spread evenly on it

    all purpose flour (maida)(1 cup)tablespoons ghee(2)tablespoons ghee(2)rice flour(1 tablespoon)all purpose flour (maida)(1/2 tablespoon)
  17. 17

    Place another roti on it and apply ghee-flour mixture over it

    all purpose flour (maida)(1 cup)tablespoons ghee(2)tablespoons ghee(2)rice flour(1 tablespoon)all purpose flour (maida)(1/2 tablespoon)
  18. 18

    Now, place the third roti and apply the ghee-flour mixture

    all purpose flour (maida)(1 cup)tablespoons ghee(2)tablespoons ghee(2)rice flour(1 tablespoon)all purpose flour (maida)(1/2 tablespoon)
  19. 19

    Then roll them up into a log

  20. 20

    With the help of a knife, cut small pieces of the roll

  21. 21

    These would now look like mini swiss rolls or pinwheels

  22. 22

    Repeat the same process for the remaining 3 rotis

  23. 23

    Lightly press these pinwheels and flatten them to form a disc

  24. 24

    These are now flattened chiroti dough, which we now need to deepfry

    water - for kneading dough
  25. 25

    Heat oil in a heavy bottomed pan for frying the chiroti

  26. 26

    Fry the prepared chiroti until it turns light golden and crisp

  27. 27

    Immediately soak these chiroti in the prepared warm sugar syrup

    sugar(3/4 cup)
  28. 28

    When you dip the chiroti puris, syrup should neither be too hot nor at room temperature

  29. 29

    It should be warm

  30. 30

    Soak the chiroti in the syrup for about a minute or until it gets well coated

  31. 31

    Take the Chiroti out and place it on a platter

  32. 32

    Sprinkle chopped nuts over the chiroti and allow it to cool

    badam (almond) - chopped (as required)pistachios - chopped (as required)cashew nuts - chopped (as required)
  33. 33

    Once cooled, store the Chiroti in an air-tight container and serve as desired

  34. 34

    Serve Chiroti as a sweet along with your festive meal or you can serve it your guests on Diwali along with other snacks like Instant Poha Chivda and Masala Chai Recipe - Indian Spiced Tea

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