Patishapta Recipe

Patishapta Recipe

Patishapta is a traditional Bengali Sweet dish, mostly made during makarsankranti & can be prepared in any festivals.

For filling :

1. Heat a pan,add add 50gm semolina,roast till colour changes a little. Add 100gm desiccated coconut & 01 teaspoon fennel seeds. Keep roasting for about 3 minutes on low flame.

2. Now add 175 ml milk ( 01 cup & 3/4 cup), mix. Add 50 gm jaggery powder,mix. Add 04 green cardamom powder,mix. Add 01 teaspoon of ‘ghee’,mix, fry for 02 minutes. Turn off the flame,cover & let it cool down to room temperature.

For batter :

1. Add 100 gm rice flour to a mixing bowl, add 50gm plain flour, one pinch salt, 02 table spoon jaggery powder. Mix.

2. Mix about 100ml milk & 40 ml water ,blend to make a smooth & little thick batter. Keep aside.

Final step (frying & folding) :

1. Heat a fry pan,add a little’ghee’, spread it.

2. Take one spoon full batter,add to the centre of the frying pan, gently spread it rotating the spoon round. Cover & cook for a minute.

3. Now add a little portion filling in the centre of the pan cake & fold it twice. That’s it!

4. Serve !

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