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Boli - Trivandrum Sadhya Delicacy

Sweet Boli | Trivandrum Sadhya Boli

Prep Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour
Cuisine Kerala
Servings 15 people

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups Bengal gram Kadalapariappu
  • 2 cups Sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups Allpurpose flour Maida
  • 1/2 cup Gingelly oil
  • Nutmeg powder Few pinches, Jathikka
  • Kesari powder for yellow colour
  • Rice flour for spreading on board
  • Ghee (for frying)

Instructions
 

  • Boil the gram with plenty of water. When nicely cooked, strain.
  • Add water once again, boil & drain.
  • Add sugar & nutmeg powder to the cooked gram & keep on low heat till the mixture becomes semi solid. Stir constantly.
  • Remove from fire & grind to a fine paste.
  • Add kesari powder to the maida flour and with a little water and make into a dough.
  • Pour gingelly oil into the dough & knead it until it becomes very soft. Keep it aside for 2 or more hours.
  • Make equal number of balls with the dough & the gram mixture.
  • Take a ball of gram, cover it with maida ball & turn onto a floured board (rice flour to be used on the board) & roll out as thinly as possible.
  • Apply a little ghee on griddle & fry (like we do for chappatis) the boli on it.

Notes

You can visit this link Semiya Payasam. You can also visit this link Rice Badam Kheer.
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