Description
Diamond cakes, its ressembles like diamond biscuits, whoever doesnt have oven can do this diamond cakes by deep frying, coz when we were kids, its kinda hard to have oven at home, my mom used to do this cakes in home for snacks, was one of my fav too..| Ingredients | |
|---|---|
| 1½ cup | Maida flour |
| ½ cup | Roasted rava |
| ½ cup | Sugar |
| ½ cup | Dalda r butter |
| 2 nos | Egg |
| 1 tsp | Cardamom powder |
| Oil for frying | |
| 1 pinch | Salt |
Instructions
Take a large bowl, add the maida flour, rava, sugar n eggs, cardamom powder with a pinch of salt..melt the dalda r butter n add it to the flour mix, sprinkle some water n knead them a firm dough..while sprinkling water should be alert, as we r adding sugar they will turn very soon watery..in case if they r slightly watery can add maida flour n check for sugar(as per taste)..divide the dough into two small doughs..
Sprinkle some maida flour n make them as large chappathis, cut them lengthwise as ribbons…then cut them in verticalwise so that they will ressembles as diamonds…Heat oil in a pan, when oil is hot, fry diamonds until they turn brown in colour…repeat them in batches..dont overcrowd..
Can store them in air tight box..a very good evening snacks for kids..will be very good for one week..
Enjoy!!!!!
13 Comments
Thanks priya. one more qns, can we try this without egg as we should not take non veg for two weeks. I can’t wait to try this recipe.
Yea venu, u can do without eggs..with eggs they will tastes more..
Please explain how to do this with oven.
Hi venu…if u do this in oven, u have to preheat ur oven at 350F n bake for 10 to 20 minutes…have an eye on them, they may burn very fast..try it out n let me know..
Thanks all for ur wonderful comments..
Priya,
All time favorite recipe for kids. Thanks for reminding this recipe.
priya
very good nice looking ones
Priya, this reminds me of my childhood days. Our next door neighbor makes these for every Christmas and send them. We normally don’t add eggs to these biscuits but with egg they taste pretty good and can’t stop eating. Thanks for sharing.
my favorite thanks
superayirukku priya!! pics are very attractive!!!
Sadhana Raveen
Thanks sadhana, divya sure will send u…divya pughaz try pannitu sollunga..
nice diamonds…..priya….yennaku DHL la parcel annupunga…hehehe…lol
Good one Priya! Reminds me of childhood….But have never tried on my own. Should try once.