Recipe: Yummy Surti Ghari

Surti Ghari. Heat the ghee in a kadhai (or non stick saucepan) Add the ricotta cheese and paneer. Stir continuously over medium heat until the cheese and paneer are thoroughly mixed and all the water is absorbed. Ghari or Surati Ghari is a sweet dish from Gujarati cuisine, from the region of Surat.

Surti food recipes are very famous all over the world and very delicious. Ghari is a delicious recipe made from maida, rava, paneer, cheese, etc. For Diwali celebration, you can bring Ghari from the market or can make it at home. You can have Surti Ghari using 21 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Surti Ghari

1. You need of Mava Ingredients-.
2. You need of Milk powder.
3. You need of Milk.
4. It's of cream.
5. You need of butter.
6. Prepare of Dough for outer layer-.
7. You need of all purpose flour.
8. It's of ghee.
9. You need of Milk (approx 1/4 cup).
10. You need of Ghari.
11. You need of ghee.
12. It's of gram flour (besan).
13. Prepare of grated khoya (mawa) (about 2 cups) (unsweetened).
14. Prepare of saffron.
15. It's of finely cut mix dry fruits (cashew nuts, pistachios and almonds).
16. Prepare of cardamom powder.
17. You need of dried sugar powder (bhura).
18. You need of Ghee/Oil for frying.
19. Prepare of Ghee & 50 ml oil for frying.
20. Prepare of Mix dryfruits clippings for garnish.
21. Prepare of Namkin for serving.

Okay, let me tell you how excited (nervous too) I am now while sharing this recipe with you. Roast the mawa over the medium flame while stirring constantly. Once the mawa starts releasing ghee and becomes aromatic, transfer it to a bowl. Heat the ghee in a kadhai (or non stick saucepan) Add the ricotta cheese and paneer.

Surti Ghari instructions

1. Take butter in a pan and allow it to melt on low flame. After the butter melts, add cream into it and mix really well..
2. Then add milk and mix the ingredients while stirring constantly. Mix really well.Now add milk powder, in small parts and keep stirring constantly to avoid formation of lumps..
3. Stir the mixture really well and cook until it gets thick and smooth in consistency. Keep note that there should not be any lumps in the mixture.When the mixture comes in the form of mawa and gets thick in consistency, turn off the flame. Mawa is now ready.we can use this homemade mawa in preparing any sweet dish like Ghari, barfi, mawa kesar barfi, mawa coconut barfi, mawa dry fruit ladoo, mawa coconut ladoo, and carrot halwa or gulab jam..
4. Cook gram flour (besan) in ghee for 1 min. Add grated khoya (mawa), Switch off the flame and take it out in a bowl and mix. Cook till khoya melts and leaves sides of pan..
5. Switch off flame and take it out in a bowl. Allow the mixture to cool down..
6. Add finely cut mix dry fruits, saffron, cardamom powder and mix well. Add dried sugar and mix well. Divide stuffing mixture..
7. Take all purpose flour and ghee in a bow and mix well. Using required milk knead a soft dough. Cover and allow it to rest for 10-15 min..
8. Roll one part dough into a very thin roti shape using all-purpose flour for dusting. Place one stuffing ball in the middle and holding the roti from all sides carefully seal it at top..
9. Remove extra dough portion on top and tightly seal it and then lightly press to form thick cylinder shape. Prepare all ghari in the same way..
10. Heat oil/ghee and then reduce flame. Grease a slotted spoon by immersing in kadhai. Keep the flame low, place one Ghari on slotted spoon and pour hot ghee over ghari with a ladle. Fry till Ghari turns light pink in color. Turn over the Ghari once fried on one side. Repeat the process for other side.Remove Ghari in a plate. Fry remaining Ghari in the same way. Coat ghee on ghari. Garnish ghari with dry fruits clippings..
11. Serve with with Chivda/Namkeen also known as "Bhusa". Traditionally, gharis are coated with thick layer of ghee, which I had skipped to keep the sweet healthy..

Stir continuously over medium heat until the cheese and paneer are thoroughly mixed and all the water is absorbed. Surti Ghari Ghari or Surti Ghari is a sweet dish from Gujarati cuisine, from the region of Surat. Thank you so much for being a part of this journey and sharing in it with me! Ghari is an authentic Surti sweet full of calories but loaded with unbeatable taste. It is a delicacy which is prepared with a combination of khova, ghee, sugar, milk,cardamon powder, maida and nuts.