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Malpua

"Malpua” is one of the Chapana Bhoga of Lord Jagannath and is included in the Sanja Dhupa (evening prayer).

Prep Time : 26-30 minutes

Cooking time : 41-50 minutes

Course : Dessert

Serve : 4

level of cooking : Moderate

Taste : Sweet

Ingredients for Malpua Recipe

  • Milk 1 1/2 litres
  • Refined flour (maida) 3 tablespoons
  • Mawa (khoya) grated 50 grams
  • Green cardamom powder 1/2 teaspoon
  • Ghee for shallow frying
  • For sugar syrup
  • Sugar 2 cups
  • Saffron (kesar) a few strands
  • For garnishing
  • Pistachios chopped 15-20
  • Method

    • Step-1: Boil milk in a heavy-bottomed pan. Reduce heat and simmer till it is reduced and reaches a coating consistency. Add grated mawa and mix well.

    • Step-2: Bring it to room temperature. Reserve two tablespoons of sugar and form one-string sugar syrup with the rest of the sugar and two cups of water.

    • Step-3: Dissolve saffron in a teaspoon of hot milk. Add it to the sugar syrup. Add refined flour, green cardamom powder and the reserved sugar to the reduced milk.

    • Step-4: Mix well and make a batter of pouring consistency using a little milk if required. Heat sufficient ghee in a wide mouthed flat-bottomed kadai.

    • Step-5: Pour a full of batter to form a pancake. Cook on slow to medium heat. Turn it over when it starts to colour slightly.

    • Step-6: Pour a full of batter to form a pancake. Cook on slow to medium heat. Turn it over when it starts to colour slightly.

    Nutrition Info:

    • Calories : 1670 Kcal
    • Carbohydrates : 134.9 gm
    • Protein : 52.3 gm
    • Fat : 102.7 gm
    • Other : 0

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