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Gul Poli








How to make Gul poli? | tilgul poli| Sesame Jaggery Poli

Til Gul Poli is very popular maharashtrian delicacy made in the til gul season from Makar Sankrati to Rath Sapatmi. Enjoy this Sweet Spiced Jaggery stuffed flatbread flavored with Nutmeg, Poppy Seeds And Cardamon. This has to be enjoyed with a dollop of Ghee. Believe me you can’t Stop a one..







Portion Size: (8-10 poli)


Prep Time: 10 Min


Cook Time: 40 Min


Ingredients

For the Filling

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  1. Seseme/Til 1 C

  2. Desicated Coconut ¼ C

  3. Jaggery 1 C

  4. Clarified butter/Ghee 1 tbsp + 2-3 tbsp while roasting

  5. Besan/ Chick pea Flour 2tbsp

  6. Poppy Seeds 2 tbsp

  7. Cardamon 1tsp

  8. Nutmeg 1 tsp tsp


For the Covering

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  1. Whole wheat flour 1C

  2. Flour 1C

  3. Oil 3 tbsp

  4. Salt ¼ tsp


Rice Flour 2-3 tbsp for Dusting



Instructions

Step 1

 

In a mixing bow add 1 C of Flour or maida, to this Add 1 C of Whole Wheat flour.


 In a mixing Bowl add 1C of Whole Wheat Flour
In a mixing Bowl add 1C of Whole Wheat Flour

Add ½ tsp of Salt and Make a Well in the center.


Add 1 C of Maida to the Whole Wheat Flour
Add 1 C of Maida to the Whole Wheat Flour

Add 3 tbsp of hot oil in the center .


Add 3 tbsp of hot oil in the center .
Add 3 tbsp of hot oil in the center .

Step 2

 

Now rub the flour with the oil so that the crumbs are formed now add about ½C to ¾ C of water and knead into a soft dough.


add about ½C to ¾ C of water and knead into a soft dough.
add about ½C to ¾ C of water and knead into a soft dough.

Coat with Oil


Coat with Oil
Coat with Oil

Cover with a kitchen towel and allow to rest for 20-30 min.


Cover with a kitchen towel and allow to rest for 20-30 min.
Cover with a kitchen towel and allow to rest for 20-30 min.

Step 3

 

Now to make the filling

In a pan Dry roast 1 C unpolished sesame seeds, till they start spluttering. Remove from the Gas and allow to cool


Dry roast  1 C unpolished Sesame seeds
Dry roast 1 C unpolished Sesame seeds

Step 4

 

Dry roast 2 tbsp of poppy seeds for 4-5 min on sim and keep aside and Allow to cool.


Dry roast 2 tbsp of poppy seeds for 4-5 min on sim
Dry roast 2 tbsp of poppy seeds for 4-5 min on sim

Dry roast ¼ C of Desiccated coconut for 2-3 min on low frame till it become pink. Keep aside and allow to cool.



Dry roast ¼ C of Desiccated coconut for 2-3 min on low frame till it become pink.
Dry roast ¼ C of Desiccated coconut for 2-3 min on low frame till it become pink.

Step 5

 

Add 1 tbsp of Ghee/ Clarified butter and add 2 tbsp of Chick pea Flour or Besan and roast for 4-5 min on sim. Keep aside and Cool


Add 1 tbsp of Ghee/ Clarified butter and add 2 tbsp of Chick pea Flour or Besan
Add 1 tbsp of Ghee/ Clarified butter and add 2 tbsp of Chick pea Flour or Besan

Step 6

 

Now Grind the cooled Sesame seeds . poppy seeds and desiccated coconut, by inching the mixer, grind in to a coarse powder.


Sesame seeds . poppy seeds and desiccated coconut, by inching the mixer, grind in to a coarse powder.
Sesame seeds . poppy seeds and desiccated coconut, by inching the mixer, grind in to a coarse powder.


Step 7

 

Now grate the Jaggary or use jaggary powder now available.

In a food processor jar add the jaggary, besan, ground Sesame seeds and coconut mix. Use the S blade i.e the one used for kneading.


In a food processor jar add the jaggary
In a food processor jar add the jaggary


In a food processor jar add the jaggary, besan, ground Sesame seeds and coconut mix. Use the S blade i.e the one used for kneading.
In a food processor jar add ground Sesame seeds and coconut mix. Use the S blade i.e the one used for kneading.

Step 8

 

Add 1 tsp of Cardamon Powder, grate 1 tsp of Nutmeg. Now grind it so that all ingredients get mixed properly and no clumps remain.


Add 1 tsp of Cardamon Powder
Add 1 tsp of Cardamon Powder

Grate 1 tsp of Nutmeg
Grate 1 tsp of Nutmeg

Step 9

 

Now check the dough, knead it a bit and portion off the dough into 9-10 balls.


portion off the dough into 9-10 balls.
portion off the dough into 9-10 balls.

Flour the rolling rolling platform with rice flour. Roll out a disk on the platform about 3 inches in diameter.


Roll out a disk on the platform about 3 inches in diameter.
Roll out a disk on the platform about 3 inches in diameter.

Step 10

 

Make a cup out of it in your hand . Now place the filling in the cup.



  Make a cup out of it in your hand . Now place the filling in the cup.
Make a cup out of it in your hand . Now place the filling in the cup.

Press down to accommodate more filling. Now join the edges and remove off excess, and make into a stuffed ball.

Flatten it and also flatten the edges.

Step 11

 

Again roll out a disk of about 4-5 inches in diameter. You can make larger ones too.

 Again roll out a disk of about 4-5 inches in diameter
Again roll out a disk of about 4-5 inches in diameter

Heat a pan and place the rolled poli on the pan. Kepp the flame on medium and alow to cook on one side for a minute.

Step 12

 

Now flip and grease with Ghee/ Clarified butter on one side. After a min or two. Again flip and grease other side.

Now flip and grease with Ghee/ Clarified butter on one side
Now flip and grease with Ghee/ Clarified butter on one side

Step 13

 

You will see that it puffs up nicly into a ball.


You will see that it puffs up nicly into a ball.
You will see that it puffs up nicly into a ball.

Step 14

 

And you Til Gul poli is ready to eat with a Dallop of Ghee..



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