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kayi holige
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kayi holige | coconut poli | kayi obbattu | kobbari obbattu

easy kayi holige | coconut poli | kayi obbattu | kobbari obbattu
Course sweet
Cuisine south indian
Prep Time 4 hours
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 4 hours 30 minutes
Servings 18 -20
Author HEBBARS KITCHEN

Ingredients

Ingredients for hoorna or puran

  • 2 cup fresh grated coconut
  • 1 and ½ cup jaggery
  • few grounded cardamom or yelakki

Ingredients for holige or poli

  • 2 cup maida or plain flour
  • 3 tbspof til oil or sesame oil
  • rice flour for rolling
  • 1 tsp turmeric

Instructions

for kayi holige dough

  • in a bowl, take sieved all purpose flour (maida) and turmeric powder.
  • add water little by little to form a pliable dough.
  • add 3 tbsp of til oil and kneed it well. knead it well to form smooth dough. once done keep it aside

for kayi holige puran

  • take 2 cups of freshly grated coconut and ground the grated coconut in the mixer grinder and keep it aside.
  • in a heavy bottom pan add jaggery.
  • and ½ cup of water into the kadai. jaggery dissolves in water and you can see the froth. keep stirring until you get the thick syrup consistency.
  • now add grounded coconut into the jaggery syrup. stir it well to form a thick paste. switch off the flame. coconut puran is ready for stuffing. make sure your hoorna or pooran is thick in consistency and can easily form balls.
  • now add cardamom powder to the hoorna / puran and give a final mix.
  • remove the hoorna in a wide bowl and allow it cool for some time.
  • make small balls from coconut hoorna and keep it ready for stuffing.

for preparing coconut poli

  • with prepared dough, make some small balls as shown below.
  • now take one ball and flatten them with your fingers placing on your hand.
  • place the jaggery stuffing in the centre.
  • take the edge and start pleating to cover the stuffing.
  • when the dough covers puran completely, seal it on top.
  • dust enough rice flour, roll it very slowly.
  • roll it in to medium thickness. heat the skillet and transfer the rolled puran on to skillet carefully.
  • in medium flame, let it cook adding 4 drops of til oil.
  • when small bubbles form, just flip it over to cook the other side. remove when it is cooked.
  • your coconut poli is ready. serve it with hot ghee.