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Manda Pitha Recipe-Orissa Style Steamed Rice Flour Dumplings
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Manda Pitha Recipe-Orissa Style Steamed Rice Flour Dumplings

A vegetarian Oriya Recipes recipe with rice flour, corn flour, water. Ready in 1h 20m, serves 4.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

1h 20mTotal Time20m prep · 60m cook
4Servings
225-375Est. Cost
HardDifficulty
Directions16 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making Rice Flour Manda Pitha Recipe, boil water and milk together with cardamom powder and salt

    rice flour(1 cup)corn flour(1 teaspoon)water(1/2 cup)milk(1/2 cup)salt(1 teaspoon)cardamom powder (elaichi)(1 tablespoon)
  2. 2

    Add rice flour and corn flour to it - part by part, while continuously stirring it to avoid lumps

    rice flour(1 cup)corn flour(1 teaspoon)
  3. 3

    Keep stirring it in low heat until all water is absorbed and it forms into a ball

    water(1/2 cup)
  4. 4

    Turn off the gas and cover the dough

  5. 5

    In the meantime prepare the sweet filling by heating up 2 tablespoon ghee in a Pan

  6. 6

    Add the coconut, paneer, and sugar and mix it well

    fresh coconut(1/2 cup)paneer (homemade cottage cheese)(4 tablespoon)sugar(3/4 cup)
  7. 7

    Cook this in low heat for 7 to 8 minutes

  8. 8

    Now prepare the dough by applying a little oil on your palms and kneading the warm dough into a soft workable texture

  9. 9

    Make sure that the dough is not very hot

  10. 10

    Now take a tennis ball sized dough, make a dent in the center and put 1 tablespoon of filling in it and close the opening

  11. 11

    Smooth it all over to make it look like a ball

  12. 12

    Make sure that there are no gaps

  13. 13

    You will get around 8 to 10 balls

  14. 14

    Now we should steam the Manda Pitha

  15. 15

    Heat water in a Steamer and steam the Rice Manda Pitha or dough balls for 10 minutes

    rice flour(1 cup)water(1/2 cup)
  16. 16

    Serve Manda Pitha along with Poori and Aloo Methi Masala Recipe or Vatana Usal Recipe for festive breakfast

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

211 kcal
Protein4.7g
Carbs40.1g
Fat3.8g
Fiber0.6g

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