Samolina Manda

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Oct. 25, 2013

Deep fried Indian snack which you can enjoy with hot tea or coffee.

Ingredients

Water 1 Liter
Clarified butter 1 1/2 Teaspoon (Ghee)
Sugar 200 Gram
Salt 1/2 Teaspoon
Cinnamon powder 1/2 Teaspoon
Semolina 1/2 Kilogram (Suji)
Vegetable oil 1 Liter (For deep frying)

Directions

MAKING

1. In a pan pour water and bring it to a boil.

2. Add ghee (clarified butter), sugar, salt, and cinnamon powder.

3. Reduce the flame and add semolina slowly while stirring continuously. Cook till it absorbs the water completely. Transfer it to a bowl and let it cool.

4. Once it cools knead it properly to make smooth dough (to the consistency of flour).

5. Put a little bit of ghee on your palm and fingers. Make small balls with the dough. Flatten the semolina balls with your fingers.

FINALIZING

6. In a pan heat the oil for deep frying. Once the oil is hot add the semolina balls and fry till golden brown.

SERVING

7. Serve hot.

Recipe Summary

Difficulty Level: Medium
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 6

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 588Calories from Fat 166

 % Daily Value*

Total Fat 19 g29.2%

Saturated Fat 3 g15%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol

Sodium 162 mg6.75%

Total Carbohydrates 94 g31.3%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 33 g

Protein 11 g22%

Vitamin A % Vitamin C %

Calcium % Iron %

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet