Patoli

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Recipe Description: 

A Sweet dish usually prepared during Ganesh Festival

Serves: 
8-10
Ingredients: 

Haldi leaves - # 8 (or Banana leaves if haldi leaves are not available)
Maida or Rice flur 1/4 kg.
Descicated Coconut powder 150 gms or one Bowl.
Jaggery - same amount as of descicated coconut.
Ilayachi -3 pods. (crushed)
Salt as per Taste

Instructions: 

1. Make a batter of flour. Consistency is of bhajiya batter. Add salt to taste.
2. Mix coconut powder, Jaggery and Ilayachi together to blend well.
3. Cut Haldi leaves in 2 to 3 pieces horizontally depending on the size of Patolis needed.
4. Apply thin layer of ghee on the back side (rough side) of the cut leaves.
Preparation: Take a piece of cut haldi leaf. Spread the Maida batter evenly, through out, on the ghee side making a 1/4 inch layer. Put 1 table spoon of prepared jaggery mixture and fold the leaf.
Repeat this preparation process to all remaining leaves and steam them like Idlis.
(If Banana leaves are used, if possible add small piece of Haldi leaf for flavor in the spread batter before cooking.)

Category
Course: 
Side Dish
Diet Type: 
Vegetarian
Preparation time: 
10mins
Cook time: 
10mins
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