Tamilnadu Style Suzhiyam Recipe
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Tamilnadu style suzhiyam recipe / suzhiyam recipe – a stuffing put together with cooked channa dal, jaggery, cardamom powder and coconut. This stuffing is made into balls and dipped in a maida, rice flour batter and deep fried in oil.
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Ingredients
- Maida – ½ cup
- Rice flour – 2 tbsp
- Cooking soda – a generous pinch optional
- Channa dal – ½ cup
- Jaggery – ½ cup
- Cardamom extract/cardamom powder – ½ tsp
- Shredded Coconut – ¼ cup
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Instructions
- 1. Pressure cook ½ cup of channa dal, drain water and mash using a ladle.
- 2. Transfer the dal into wok or saucepan. Add jaggery, after it starts melting, add cardamom extract, and coconut.
- 3. Mix well and turn off the flame. The stuffing should be thick to make as round balls.
- 4. Let it cool and make equal sized balls as in picture.
- 5. In between preparing a maida batter. In a mixing bowl, add ½ cup of maida, 2 tbsp of rice flour, pinch of salt and a generous of pinch of cooking soda.
- 6. Mix everything really nice. Add water slowly and mix without lumps to form a batter like an idli dosa batter consistency. If you pour this using a ladle, it should be like a ribbon.
- 7. Once everything is ready, heat a kadai with oil to deep fry suzhiyam.
- 8. Place a channa ball in batter, fully coat it with batter, place in hot oil. You can put 3 to 4 at a time.
- 9. Keep the flame medium low. Cook for 30 to 40 secs, flip to another side and cook for 40 secs.
- 10. Drain the oil and place it on a plate. Do the same for remaining.
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