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Khurma

Cultural Context

Khurma is a traditional dessert from Nepal, often enjoyed during festivals and family gatherings. This dish showcases the use of simple, local ingredients, reflecting the resourcefulness of Nepali cuisine. Today, Khurma is cherished not only in homes across Nepal but also among Nepali communities around the world, symbolizing warmth and hospitality.

NepaliNPdessert
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
Sugar 1 Cup
Rice flour 2 cups
All purpose flour 1 cup
Semolina 1/2 cup
Ghee 2-3 Tbsp
Water
oil for fry

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: jaggery

Honey provides natural sweetness with fewer calories.

ghee

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Coconut oil adds flavor while being dairy-free.

coconut

🥗Healthier: almond flour

💰Cheaper: dried fruit

Almond flour offers a nutty flavor, while dried fruit is more affordable.

sesame seeds

🥗Healthier: chia seeds

💰Cheaper: pumpkin seeds

Chia seeds provide similar nutrition with a different flavor.

1

Mix rice flour, all purpose flour, semolina, and sugar in a bowl.

2

Add water gradually and knead until a smooth dough forms.

3

Divide the dough into small balls.

4

Flatten each ball into a disc shape.

5

Heat ghee and oil in a frying pan over medium heat until shimmering.

6

Fry each disc until golden brown on both sides, about 2-3 minutes per side.

7

Remove from the pan and drain on paper towels.

8

Sprinkle with cardamom powder and coconut powder before serving.

9

Serve warm or at room temperature.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingfrying

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlfrying panspatulapaper towels

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

KhurmaNepali Khurma

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