🌿 Vegetarian Telangana Dessert

Telangana Boorelu Sweet Rice Lentil Stuffed Fried Ball

Fried balls of rice flour batter stuffed with a sweet chana dal and jaggery filling — the festival sweet of Telangana made for Ugadi and Vinayaka Chaturthi.

Prep30 min
🍳Cook20 min
🕐Total50 min
👥Serves8
📊LevelMedium
Telangana Boorelu Sweet Rice Lentil Stuffed Fried Ball
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Method

  1. 1

    Make filling: combine very soft boiled chana dal with grated jaggery.

  2. 2

    Cook on low heat stirring until jaggery melts completely and the mixture is dry and binds.

  3. 3

    Add cardamom and coconut. Cool. Divide into 16 small balls.

  4. 4

    Make batter: combine the two ground batters.

  5. 5

    The batter should be smooth, slightly thick and coat a spoon — thicker than dosa batter.

  6. 6

    Heat oil for deep frying on medium.

  7. 7

    Dip a filling ball into the batter to coat completely. Lower carefully into the oil.

  8. 8

    Fry on medium for 3 to 4 minutes until deep golden and completely cooked through.

  9. 9

    Drain on paper towels. Cool slightly before eating.

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