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Pani Pol

Cultural Context

Pani Pol, a traditional Sri Lankan snack, is often enjoyed during festivals and family gatherings. It showcases the island's rich agricultural heritage, using locally sourced ingredients like rice and coconut. Today, Pani Pol is popular beyond Sri Lanka, with variations emerging in other South Asian cuisines, reflecting the dish's adaptability and enduring appeal.

Sri LankanLKsnack
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups flour
1 egg
salt
4 teaspoons turmeric powder
1.5 cups water
6 to 10 tablespoons sugar
cardamom
cinnamon stick
grated coconut
1 tablespoon milk powder

jaggery

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides sweetness with fewer calories.

coconut

🥗Healthier: desiccated coconut

💰Cheaper: coconut milk

Desiccated coconut is easier to store and use.

banana leaves

Using parchment paper can be a convenient alternative.

cardamom

💰Cheaper: cinnamon

Cinnamon offers a similar warmth and sweetness.

1

Add 2 cups flour, 1 egg, salt, 4 teaspoons turmeric powder, and 1.5 cups water to a blender.

2

Blend until it forms a thick paste and strain the batter.

3

Set the batter aside and prepare the filling.

4

In a hot pan, add jaggery and melt it.

5

Once melted, add 6 to 10 tablespoons sugar and mix gently.

6

Add crushed cardamom and a small piece of cinnamon stick to the mixture and mix well.

7

Add grated coconut and 1 tablespoon milk powder to the filling and mix well.

8

Using a spoon, add the batter to a hot pan and create a circle using the back of the spoon.

9

Add the filling to the crepe and roll it up.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingsteaming

Equipment Needed

blenderhot pan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

coconut

Also Known As

Pani PolPani Pol Roti

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