Balushahi

Source : Mix The Flour Baking Soda And Salt Into A Large Bowl Add Ghee And Mix Till Well Combined Add The Curd And Mix Well Add Milk And Knead Into A Soft Do...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : August 4, 2026

Step:

  1. Mix the flour, baking soda and salt into a large bowl. Add ghee and mix till well combined.

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  2. Add the curd and mix well add milk and knead into a soft dough. Cover the dough with a moist cloth and allow it to rest for 30 minutes

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  3. Divide the dough into equal portions (about 12 to 13)and shape into smooth balls. Take care not to overwork the dough. Make a slight dent in the centre of the ball with your thumb. Keep the balls covered.

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  4. Heat sufficient ghee in a non-stick kadai on medium heat. Gently slide in the prepared dough balls and deep-fry on low heat.

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  5. Gradually the balushahi will start floating to the top. Turn gently and fry the other side till golden. They take around 35-40 minutes.

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  6. Remove and drain on absorbent paper. Set aside to cool till they reach room temperature

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  7. For Sugar syrup :-Cook the sugar with one cup of water in a deep non-stick pan on high heat, stirring occasionally, till the sugar dissolves. Add cardamom. Add the milk to the cooking syrup. Collect the scum which rises to the surface with a ladle and discard. Continue to cook till the syrup attains a two-string consistency.

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  8. Remove the syrup from heat and soak the cooled balushahi in it for two hours.

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  9. Gently remove the balushahi from the sugar syrup and place on a serving plate and garnish with some almonds. enjoy.

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Ingredients

  1. 1 1/2 cup maida / all-purpose flour
  2. 6 tbsp Ghee
  3. 1/4 tsp baking soda
  4. 1 pinch salt
  5. 1/4 cup Curd
  6. 2-3 tbsp milk
  7. 2 cups Sugar
  8. 1/4 tsp cardomom seeds
  9. As needed Ghee for deep frying
  10. for Garnishing
  11. As needed almonds

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