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Maharashtrian Anarsa Recipe
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Maharashtrian Anarsa Recipe

A vegetarian Maharashtrian Recipes recipe with rice - soaked for 3 days (wash & change water everyday), jaggery - powdered, milk. Ready in 1h 5m, serves 4.

Curated bySachin Deshmukh🇮🇳

Calories
445kcal
Estimated Cost
175-325
Carbs58g
Protein27g
Fats12g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

22 steps
  1. 1

    Drain the water from the bowl

    rice - soaked for 3 days (wash & change water everyday)(1 cup)
  2. 2

    Spread the drained rice in a cotton cloth and allow them to fry for 4-5 hours

    rice - soaked for 3 days (wash & change water everyday)(1 cup)
  3. 3

    Ensure that the rice should not lose its moisture completely

    rice - soaked for 3 days (wash & change water everyday)(1 cup)
  4. 4

    It has to retain the minimal amount of moisture

  5. 5

    Grind them without adding water into a coarse powder

    rice - soaked for 3 days (wash & change water everyday)(1 cup)
  6. 6

    This is called Pithi

  7. 7

    You could also use about 1-1/2 cups of rice flour directly to make this recipe as well

    rice - soaked for 3 days (wash & change water everyday)(1 cup)
  8. 8

    Now, in another bowl, add grounded rice, powdered jaggery and combine them together

    rice - soaked for 3 days (wash & change water everyday)(1 cup)jaggery - powdered(1 cup)
  9. 9

    Add milk little by little and mix them well

    milk(1/2 cup)
  10. 10

    It should be in the dough consistency

  11. 11

    The addition of banana ensures the sugar is completely dissolved

  12. 12

    You can optionally add half of banana mashed, at this time and mix the dough till it comes together

    ripe bananas - (optional) mashed(1/2)
  13. 13

    Make small balls out of the dough

  14. 14

    In a baking tray, spread poppy seeds evenly

    tablespoons poppy seeds(3)
  15. 15

    Place the rice balls on the tray

    rice - soaked for 3 days (wash & change water everyday)(1 cup)
  16. 16

    Gently flattened the balls with your fingers so that one side of it is coated with poppy seeds

    tablespoons poppy seeds(3)
  17. 17

    The flattened disc should retain their shape

  18. 18

    In a Kadai, heat oil over medium heat

  19. 19

    Once the oil is hot, place the flattened disc with Poppy seeds on the upper side and fry them in batches

    tablespoons poppy seeds(3)
  20. 20

    Pour hot oil over the disc so that it is evenly cooked and puff up

  21. 21

    Place the deep fried pastries on the tissue paper for the excess oil to drain

    sunflower oil - for deep frying
  22. 22

    Deep fry the remaining anarse and serve Maharashtrian Anarsa Recipe warmly during tea time or as a part of a festive meal

    sunflower oil - for deep frying

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