A traditional sweet dish made with toor dal, jaggery, and coconut, flavored with cardamom and turmeric.
Ingredients
- 500gmaida
- 1/2tbspturmeric powder
- 750gtoor dal
- 500gjaggery
- 10piececardamom
- 2cupscraped coconut
- 500goil
How to make Sweet Toor Dal holige
Cook the toor dal until it is soft and can be easily mashed.
In a pan, melt the jaggery with a little water until it forms a syrup.
Add the cooked toor dal to the jaggery syrup and mix well.
Add the scraped coconut and cardamom to the mixture and cook until it thickens.
In a separate bowl, mix the maida with turmeric powder and enough water to make a dough.
Take small portions of the dough and flatten them.
Place a spoonful of the toor dal mixture in the center of the flattened dough and seal the edges to form a ball.
Heat oil in a pan and fry both the side in the consistency of roti
Tips & Tricks
Ensure the toor dal is cooked not fully but get smash easily
Adjust the sweetness by varying the amount of jaggery.
Serve with ghee for rich taste
FAQS
How do I cook toor dal for Sweet Toor Dal Holige?
To cook toor dal for Sweet Toor Dal Holige, rinse the dal thoroughly and then boil it in water until it becomes soft and can be easily mashed. This usually takes about 20-30 minutes on the stovetop, but you can also use a pressure cooker for quicker results.
Can I make Sweet Toor Dal Holige gluten-free?
Yes, you can make Sweet Toor Dal Holige gluten-free by substituting the maida (all-purpose flour) with a gluten-free flour blend, such as rice flour or almond flour. Just ensure that the dough is pliable enough to hold the filling.
What are some good storage tips for Sweet Toor Dal Holige?
To store Sweet Toor Dal Holige, let them cool completely and then place them in an airtight container. They can be kept at room temperature for 2-3 days or refrigerated for up to a week. If you want to keep them longer, consider freezing them; just make sure to separate layers with parchment paper.
What can I serve with Sweet Toor Dal Holige?
Sweet Toor Dal Holige pairs wonderfully with a side of coconut milk or a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a delightful contrast. You can also serve it with a cup of chai or coffee to enhance the flavors.
What can I use instead of jaggery in Sweet Toor Dal Holige?
If you don't have jaggery, you can substitute it with brown sugar or coconut sugar. Keep in mind that the flavor may vary slightly, but these alternatives will still provide the sweetness needed for the dish.
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