Gujia - Recipe of Holi
Gujia is a popular sweet dish of north India. Gujia recipe is associated with the festival of Holi. Learn how to make/prepare Gujia by following this easy recipe.
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Ingredients:
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500 gm - Maida (flour)
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1 kg - Khoya
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3 tbsp - Kismis (raisins)
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200 gm - Almonds (cut into thin strips)
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6 tbsp - Cooking Oil
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200 ml - Water
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500 gm - Sugar
Preparation:
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Mix 6 tbsp of oil with maida well, using fingers.
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Knead it lightly, adding water as required, into a soft
dough.
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Set aside and cover with a damp cloth.
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Fry khoya in a deep-frying pan to a light brown color.
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Add sugar, almonds and raisins into the khoya and mix
well.
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Fry for a few minutes.
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Let it cool.
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Roll out the kneaded dough into a thick and small
chapatti.
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Fill half the chapati with the khoya mixture.
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Fold the chapati and twist the edges inwards.
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Deep-fry these gujias to a deep golden brown color on a
slow fire.
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Take them out using the sieve type ladle to drain the oil
completely.
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Store for use in an airtight glass jar.
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Makes about 40 gujhias.
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