Method
- Soak the rice in water for 2 hours.
- Drain the water and spread the rice on a clean cloth to dry.
- Powder the rice [partly dry] with sukku and cardamom.
- Sieve it to get a fine powder.
- Add 1/4 cup water in a thick bottommed pan
- Add the sugar and boil
- When sugar melts after 5 mins, check the consistency by pouring the syrup in a cup of water
- It should roll into a soft ball.
- This is the right consistency.
- Remove from the fire and add the rice flour
- Stir well till you get a chappathi-like dough.
- Make small balls of the dough, spread some oil on the plate, place the ball on it to form small puris.
- Deep fry in hot oil until it is golden in colour.
Ingredients:
600 g - raw rice
400 g - sugar
2 inch piece - dry ginger
10 - cardamom
oil to fry