Perfect Chocolate-Stuffed Malpua For Dol Jatra: Tips & Tricks For A Rich, Crispy Finish

By Bhavana Verma

Ingredients

1 cup maida
¼ cup semolina
1 cup milk
¼ cup sugar
½ tsp cardamom powder
½ tsp fennel seeds
½ tsp baking powder
½ cup melted chocolate or chocolate chips
Oil or ghee for frying
½ cup sugar syrup

Prepare Batter

Mix maida, semolina, sugar, cardamom, fennel seeds, and baking powder. Add milk gradually and whisk to make smooth batter. Let rest.

Fry Malpua

Heat ghee in a pan and pour a ladle of batter. Place melted chocolate in the middle and cover with more batter. Fry on both sides.

Dip in Sugar Syrup

Once malpua is fried, dip and soak in sugar syrup for a few seconds and drip off the excess.

Garnish and Serve

Garnish malpua with chocolate drizzle and nuts. Serve warm.