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Radhaballabhi Recipe (Bengali Stuffed Poori With Spiced Urad Dal)
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Radhaballabhi Recipe (Bengali Stuffed Poori With Spiced Urad Dal)

A vegetarian Bengali Recipes recipe with all purpose flour (maida), water - water, black urad dal (whole). Ready in 1h 20m, serves 4.

Curated byAnanya Chatterjee🇮🇳

Calories
585kcal
Estimated Cost
275-425
Carbs66g
Protein37g
Fats20g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

23 steps
  1. 1

    To prepare Radhaballabhi Recipe, get prep with all the ingredients first

  2. 2

    Soak clean urad dal for 4 hours

    black urad dal (whole)(1/2 cup)
  3. 3

    Wet grind urad dal in keep aside

    black urad dal (whole)(1/2 cup)
  4. 4

    In a bowl, add maida and water little by little and knead the flour into the pliable dough

    all purpose flour (maida)(2 cups)water - water
  5. 5

    Set it aside for poori dough

  6. 6

    In a Frying pan, dry roast Kashmiri chili, 1/2 teaspoon of cumin seeds and 1/2 teaspoon of fennel seeds until they turn light brownish and fresh aroma emanates from it

    -/2 cumin seeds (jeera)(1 teaspoon)-/2 fennel seeds (saunf)(1 teaspoon)kashmiri red chilli powder(2)sunflower oil - for deep frying
  7. 7

    Allow it to cool down and grind them into a coarse powder

    kashmiri red chilli powder(2)garam masala powder(1 teaspoon)
  8. 8

    This is known as bhaja masala

    garam masala powder(1 teaspoon)
  9. 9

    In a Blender, added washed dal, green chili, ginger, and salt

    ginger(1 teaspoon)salt(1/2 teaspoon)
  10. 10

    Grind them coarsely

  11. 11

    In the same frying pan, add oil

    sunflower oil - for deep frying
  12. 12

    Once the oil is hot, add remaining cumin seeds and fennel seeds

    -/2 cumin seeds (jeera)(1 teaspoon)-/2 fennel seeds (saunf)(1 teaspoon)
  13. 13

    Fry them for few seconds until they turn brownish and sizzle

  14. 14

    Now, add the urad dal paste to the seeds and combine well

    black urad dal (whole)(1/2 cup)-/2 cumin seeds (jeera)(1 teaspoon)-/2 fennel seeds (saunf)(1 teaspoon)
  15. 15

    Stir in the bhaja masala, garam masala, sugar and salt

    garam masala powder(1 teaspoon)sugar(1/2 teaspoon)salt(1/2 teaspoon)
  16. 16

    Cook until the spice powders are combined well with the urad dal paste till the paste is golden brown, switch off the flame

    black urad dal (whole)(1/2 cup)kashmiri red chilli powder(2)garam masala powder(1 teaspoon)
  17. 17

    Allow it to cool and make small balls out of the urad dal paste

    black urad dal (whole)(1/2 cup)
  18. 18

    For the stuffing, take a lemon sized dough and smoothen the cracks and make a ball

  19. 19

    Roll the dough and spoon about a tablespoon of urad dal filling, smoothen the edges, cover the stuffing with dough and roll the dough such that the filling doesn’t come out of poori

    black urad dal (whole)(1/2 cup)
  20. 20

    In a Kadai, heat enough oil to deep fry one Radhaballabhi poori at a time, till both sides are browned and cooked

    sunflower oil - for deep frying
  21. 21

    Flip only once, such that they puff evenly

  22. 22

    Drain the excess oil from the puffed puris with a paper towel

  23. 23

    Serve warm Radhaballabhi with spicy Dum Aloo

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