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Jalebi

Tasty and a delicious Indian sweet, deep fried and dipped in sugar syrup. Jalebi is a popular sweet from the Indian cuisine to make jalebi, first the flour batter is fermented. Jalebi-Crisp deep fried refined flour and yogurt batter spirals dunked in saffron sugar syrup.

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Main Ingredients Refined flour, Sugar
Cuisine Indian
Course Mithais
Prep Time 8-10 hour
Cook time 31-40 minutes
Serve 4
Taste Sweet
Level of Cooking Difficult
Others Veg

Ingredients list for Jalebi

  • 1 1/2 cups Refined flour
  • 2 1/2 cups Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Soda bicarbonate
  • 1/2 teaspoon Green cardamom powder
  • to deep fry Ghee
  • a pinch Yellow food colour or saffron colour (optional)

Method

  1. Mix refined flour and soda bi-carbonate. Add two cups of water and make a smooth batter. Make sure that there are no lumps. Leave it overnight to ferment. Mix it again, add a little water if required and make it into a pouring consistency.
  2. To prepare sugar syrup mix equal quantities of sugar and water. Add cardamom powder and cook for twenty minutes. Heat ghee in a jalebi tawi or a flat kadai or a frying pan. Pour batter into a jalebi cloth and then pour it into medium hot ghee giving it a jalebi shape.
  3. Start from outside to inside for better results. Deep fry till golden and crisp. Drain and soak in the sugar syrup for five minutes. Drain and serve hot.

Nutrition Info

Calories 1533
Carbohydrates 259.3
Protein 18.2
Fat 46.9
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