Hello everybody, it’s Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, balushahi. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Balushahi recipe with step by step pics. balushahi is a famous North Indian sweet. I had made recently again, so took pics this time. Balushahi is one of traditional Indian sweets or Mughlai dish, which is popular all over Pakistan, india, Nepal and Bangladeshi cuisine.
Balushahi is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Balushahi is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have balushahi using 11 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Balushahi:
- Take 4 tbsps Desi Ghee (Clarified Butter)
- Get 3 tbsp Plain Curd (Yoghurt)
- Make ready 1/4 tsp Baking Powder
- Take 1/4 tsp Baking Soda
- Prepare 1 tsp Lemon Juice (freshly squeezed out)
- Prepare 1 Cup Sugar (Granulated)
- Make ready 1/2 Cup Water (Room Temperature)
- Make ready 1 tsp Freshly Ground Cardamom Powder
- Get 1 Cup AP Flour (Maida)
- Prepare 1/2 Cup Blanched & Sliced Dry Fruits (Garnish)
- Take 250 gms Cooking Oil- Any Refined Oil
Badusha or Balushahi Recipe is deep fried Indian festive sweet made with flour and later dipped in sugar syrup. These sweet treats are crispy on the outside, moist, tender, and flaky on the inside. Deep fried crunchy dough disks that are cooled and then soaked in a sugar syrup. Balushahi or Badusha is a deliciously deep fried flaky traditional North Indian sweet recipe that is made with flour ghee and yogurt Here is how to make best balushahi recipe in halwai style step by step.
Instructions to make Balushahi:
- For the dough: We need to put in a large mixing bowl- the measured amount of curd, ghee & mix them well
- Then add into it- All the dry ingredients, post well sifting them & give everything a very good mix until all well incorporated & now, with your clean hands prepare the dough
- Cover & rest the dough for at least 30-40 mins & in the meanwhile, it’s time to prepare the sugar syrup for this BALUSHAHI
- Put on a saucepan in the gas oven, add in the sugar & water aforementioned Allow it to come to a boil & then, reduce it's flame to the low & simmer it for at least 10 mins, by stirring it occasionally
- At this point, add in it the lemon juice or honey to prevent the syrup getting crystallised & keep it cooking- until it thickens to form one string between your two fingers, when tested
- Now, time to shape the BALUSHAHI: make about 14/15 small balls from the dough with your palms & press it gently to flatten it's shape a bit
- Now, lastly with your ring finger make a small hold inside the flattened ball- similar to donutsor medu-vada
- Now, in a large wok/kadhai, put in the oil for frying the BALUSHAHI- keep the flame to medium first & then reduce it to the low
- Since, BALUSHAHI need be fried in a low- medium flame & with great patience, as it's super soft & delicate in the beginning & then when it starts changing it's colour a bit the flame can be put to the medium
- Flip it's sides, very gently & carefully & fry them in batches maintaining a distance in between each one of them as it's inflates/expands while in it's frying process
- Once done with it's frying until deep golden brown colours, take them out carefully on a kitchen towel and then immerse it into the already prepared sugar syrup while the syrup is still warm enough & not turned cold
- In case, it turns a bit cold- warm it up a bit again & then drop the hot fried BALUSHAHI one by one into it- flip each of it's sides for about 2/3 times & don’t allow it to rest inside the syrup for more than a couple of mins time else, it’ll all break
- Garnish with the Dry Fruits & serve your absolutely delectable BALUSHAHI platters…
Balushahi is very soft and tasty when eaten, it also does not require Mawa(dried milk). We do make sweet meats on the occasion of Diwali. Due to the high demand for sweet meats, the Mawa available. Balushahi Recipe, Makkhan Meetha , How To Make Balushahi Recipe. Balushahi is a luscious Indian sweet crispy outside and smooth and soft inside once fried.
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