Pantua (A Bengali dessert)

Source : Take A Mixing Bowl And Add Mashed Sweet Potato Semolina Flour Salt Baking Soda And Mix It Don T Use Any Water And Prepare A Dough Rest It For 15 ...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : January 12, 2026

Step:

  1. Take a mixing bowl and add mashed sweet potato, semolina, flour, salt, baking soda and mix it (don't use any water) and prepare a dough. Rest it for 15 mins.

  2. Take a saucepan and add jaggery and water, bring it to a boil and add cardamom powder and switch off the stove.

  3. Now prepare small balls from the dough and deep fry them in a low to medium flame till they turn brown in colour.

  4. Add the fried balls to the jaggery syrup. Rest them for 1hour.
    Yummy pantuas are ready.


Ingredients

  1. 1 cup boiled sweet potato
  2. 2 tbsp semolina
  3. 4 tbsp all purpose flour / oats powder
  4. as required Oil for frying
  5. 1 cup jaggery
  6. Pinch salt
  7. 1 1/2 cup water
  8. 1/2 tbsp baking soda
  9. 1/2 tbsp cardamom powder

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