Anarsa Anarsa 3 cups Rice3 1/2 cups Powdered sugar1/2 - Milk1 tbsp Poppy seeds (Khashakhasha)3 cups Ghee Wash and soak rice for 3 days, changing water each day. Wash and drain water. Dry them on a thick soft cloth.Grind the rice into powder and mix with sugar. Press the dough tightly and keep it aside, covered for 2-3 hours. Sprinkle very little milk and knead it into a smooth and stiff dough. (Add milk very carefully as sugar may make the dough soggy and soft.)Divide the dough into 50 parts. Keep covered with a moist clean cloth.(Use a clean plastic sheet.)Sprinkle a few poppy seeds and mould one part into thin round and press onto poppy seeds. Heat 4 tbsp of ghee in a thick bottomed pan.Place the round piece in the ghee with the seeds side up. Shallow fry till golden on low-medium heat. Drain on a tissue paper and keep aside to cool. Add more ghee into the pan as required. Follow the procedure for the remaining dough.If done rightly, they shall have a fine meshylike look on them and will be very crispy.Allow them to cool.:- Store in an air tight container. North Indian