Ingredients:
To make poori
Wheat flour - 1/2 cup ( I used measuring cup)
Salt a pinch
Water as required to make soft dough
Oil for frying poori
To make Payasam
Poori - 3 or 4
Milk - 2 cups (I used measuring cup)
Sugar - as required
Ghee -1tbs
Cardamom - 3 nos
Saffron - a pinch (optional)
Nuts - few
Preparation:
Mix wheat flour, salt and water and knead nicely to make soft dough. Cover the dough for 15 to 20 minutes. Divide the dough into small portions, flatten it with rolling pin and keep aside. Heat oil in a pan on medium flame, when its hot enough start making poori. Allow it cool and cut them into small pieces and keep aside.
Take a heavy bottomed vessel add milk, cardamom and sugar and boil on medium heat until the milk reduces to half the quantity. If you want you can add saffron at this stage. Meanwhile, fry the nuts in ghee and keep it ready. Now, add the cut poori into the milk and mix well. Finally add the fried nuts and remove from heat.
Allow it to cool and serve. If you want you can refrigerate and serve chilled, it tastes better.
Enjoy.........
