Thengai Kozhukattai – Aromas of Homeland
- 09
- September
- 2008
Also Known As: Coconut Kozhukattai. Nariyal ka Modhak. Ela Adai. Pooranam Kozhukattai. Pooran Modhak. Modhakam.
Ingredients: For Filling:
- Grated coconut 1 cup
- Jaggery 1/2 cup
- Cardamom powder 1/2 tsp
For Dough:
- Rice flour
- Salt
- Luke warm water
Method:
- Heat jaggery with quarter cup of water and filter the liquid. Reboil the same and bring it to thick syrup. Add the coconut flakes plus cardamom and prepare a solid stuffing. Set aside to cool.
- Spread the rice flour in a clean cheese cloth and fold them. Now steam the same for 10 minutes.
- Transfer the warm flour to a wide vessel. Mix salt to luke warm water. Now slowly add this water to the flour and make a smooth dough. Make equal parts out of it.
- In a oil smeared sheet (I used plantain leaves). Place the roundels. Cover the sheet (or leaf) and using your finger tip flatten them. Now place a spoonful of filling in it. Repeat the same for all the remaining dough.
- Steam these for about 10-12 minutes. Unwrap the plantain leaf and serve the contents (Modhak).
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