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Dehrori
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VegChhattisgarh

Dehrori

Fermented rice and curd fritters fried in ghee and dunked in syrup. Chhattisgarh's festive sweet.

60 minTime
3 gProtein each
mildSpice
4hPlan ahead. Soak for 4 hours first; the 60 minutes come after.
The Chhattisgarhi gulab jamun2 chapters · 1 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayFermented rice and curd, fried in ghee, soaked in syrup.
The original
392kcalsame
3 gproteinsame
1 gfibresame
60minutessame

Dehrori as Chhattisgarh's homes make it for festivals.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

6 servings
Rice1 cup, soaked
Curd (plain yogurt, natural yoghurt)½ cup
Gheefor frying, about 1/4 cup absorbed
Sugar1¼ cups
Water1 cup, for syrup
Cardamom½ tsp
Almondsa few, slivered

Method

5 steps
  1. 1Drain the soaked rice and grind coarsely with the curd. Cover and ferment overnight in a warm place.
  2. 2Beat the batter well for 3 minutes.
  3. 3Make a one string syrup with sugar, water and cardamom. Keep warm.
  4. 4Heat ghee and fry small spoonfuls of batter on medium low, turning, until golden. Keep your face back.
  5. 5Drop the hot fritters into warm syrup and soak 15 minutes. Garnish with almonds.
Serve it like this

Serve warm in a small bowl with a spoon of syrup and almonds on top.

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What goes with Dehrori: a bread or rice, a side, something to drink and something sweet.

Bread or rice Chausela40 min
A little snack Thethri45 min
A little snack Bafauri40 min
To drink Masala chai10 min
To drink South Indian filter coffee20 min
Something sweet Rabri80 min
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