Mishti Singara: Sweet Samosas Stuffed with Kheer and Khoya. This is a very delicious sweet. I hope everyone tries and likes it. Sandwich shaped juicy sweet with cream fill in and garnished with khoya.
The taste is exactly like Guzhiya of North India. Though the names of the sweets in different regions of our great country, with such a rich cultural heritage, may be different, but the sweetness of relationships is always there. The Singara is also a samosa with Potato and sometimes with other fillings mixed with potato like peas or cauliflower. You can have Mishti Singara: Sweet Samosas Stuffed with Kheer and Khoya using 21 ingredients and 15 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Mishti Singara: Sweet Samosas Stuffed with Kheer and Khoya
- You need of *For the filling:*.
- It's 1 litre of Milk.
- You need 100 grams of Khoya.
- You need 5-6 tablespoons of Sugar.
- You need 3 tablespoons of Semolina.
- It's 50 grams of Finely chopped raisins.
- You need 1/2 teaspoon of Nutmeg powder.
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- You need of *For the dough:*.
- Prepare 400 grams of Refined flour.
- It's 75-80 grams of Ghee.
- It's Pinch of Salt.
- Prepare of As required Water.
- It's 1/2 teaspoon of Baking powder.
- Prepare 1/2 teaspoon of Green Cardamom powder.
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- Prepare of *For Sugar Syrup:*.
- It's 1 1/2 cups of Sugar.
- Prepare 1 1/2 cups of Water.
- You need 2-3 of Green Cardamom Pods.
- Prepare of Vegetable oil for frying.
There exists a very minute variation in the East-Indian version of the samosa which is referred to as the Shinghara or Singhada in parts of Bengal, Orissa and Jharkand. Sweet Potato Samosas are savory filled pastry triangles with potato, peas and spices served with an easy mango and mint sauce. These sweet potato samosas are a slight departure from the traditional potato filling, using sweet potatoes that add a lovely sweetness. The filling is hot, fiery and tangy What is also known as Khoya samosa, this one works as a sweet as well as a snack.
Mishti Singara: Sweet Samosas Stuffed with Kheer and Khoya instructions
- For the filling:In a pan, pour in the milk and place on heat to boil. Boil the milk for a good 10-12 minutes. Now add half the semolina and sugar and continue cooking until milk reduces to less than half and changes colour..
- Now add the khoya (grated) and mix well. Add the remaining semolina and cook for another couple of minutes..
- Remove from heat, add the raisins and the nutmeg powder. Mix well and keep aside to cool..
- For the dough: Tip the flour in a pan. Add the ghee, cardamom powder, baking powder and salt and mix well. Now add water and knead into a soft pliable dough. Cover with a wet towel and let it rest for 20 minutes.
- For the syrup : In the mean time in a deep pan place the sugar, water and cardamom to boil together. Boil until the syrup thickens. It should be sticky..
- Now making the samosas: Divide the dough into 20 equal parts and sculpt into balls. Keep a couple of tablespoons of ghee and a small bowl of water new to your work counter..
- Roll out each ball with a rolling pin into thin elongated discs, the two ends should be slightly tapered..
- With a knife cut each elongated disc into equal halves. Work with one half at a time..
- Now dip your index finger in water and run it along the straight side of the cut disc. This will act as an adhesive..
- Hold the two ends of the straight, and bring it together one end slightly overlapping the other and press the length of the edge together to form a cone..
- Stuff the cone with the kheer filling..
- Pull the free edge of the disc over like a flap to cover the filling, to meet the other rim of the cone..
- Press the rims together to seal..
- Finally once the singaras are made, heat oil in a large frying pan. Deep fry the singaras in batches of 4-5 depending on the size of your frying pan. Fry on a low heat so that the crust is cooked through..
- Once fried to a dark golden, strain them out of the oil and toss them into the sugar syrup..
It contains a filling of khoya or coconut milk along with dry fruits. First make the pastry for samosa… Take flour,salt and oil in a mixing bowl and rub well. Slowly add in water and make into a firm dough. You can make them for special occasions like birthday's or parties or when you want to have something sweet. Khoya Kheer - Have you ever taste Khoya Kheer?