Kozhukatta
| 'Kozhukatta' is rice flour dumplings filled with coconut mixed with sugar or
molasses. |
| Ingredients: |
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Rice Flou |
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1 cup |
Salt |
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1 tsp |
Water |
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2 cup |
| Ghee or Dalda |
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1tsp |
| For the filling |
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Grated Coconut
|
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1 cup |
| Sugar or Molasses |
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1/4 cup |
| Cardamom Powder |
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one pinch |
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Method of Preparation:
Boil water and add salt to it. Mix flour, salt and ghee well by adding
water little by little. Continue until a smooth dough is formed. Make small
flat rounds with the dough.
Filling : (a) Mix grated
coconut, cardamom, sugar by itself or heat the mixture together slightly before
filling.
(b) Boil molasis or jaggery well with a little water. Strain. Keep
on the fire again, mix coconut and sauté for sometime. Add the cardamom powder
before removing from fire.
Take the flat dough rounds and place a
little of one of the above filling in the middle, close and cover with the dough
to make balls. You can make several balls as required and steam in a cooker
till done.
