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Jalebi

Cultural Context

Jalebi is a popular Indian sweet often enjoyed during festivals and celebrations. Its origins can be traced back to ancient times, with variations found in many cultures across the Middle East and South Asia. The dish is characterized by its crispy texture and sweet syrup, making it a favorite among dessert lovers.

IndianINdessert
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup water
juice of 1 lemon
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
orange food color (optional)
2 tablespoons yogurt
ghee for frying
sugar syrup (for soaking)

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

Whole wheat flour adds more fiber.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

Honey is a natural sweetener.

1

In a mixing bowl, combine 2 cups of all-purpose flour, 1 cup of water, and the juice of 1 lemon.

2

Add 2 tablespoons of yogurt to the mixture.

3

Mix in 1 teaspoon of baking powder and 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda.

4

Add a small pinch of orange food color if desired.

5

Stir until you achieve a smooth and flowing batter.

6

Let the batter rest for a few minutes.

7

Prepare a piping bag for easier piping of the batter.

8

Heat ghee in a deep frying pan over medium to low heat.

9

Once the ghee is hot, pipe the batter into the ghee in circular shapes.

10

Fry the jalebis for about 2 minutes on each side until they are golden and crispy.

11

Remove the fried jalebis and immediately place them into warm sugar syrup for soaking.

Cooking Techniques

fryingsoaking

Equipment Needed

deep frying panpiping bagmixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

ZalabiaImarti

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