Teej 2024: Prepare Kesar Ghevar At Home To Surprise Your Family

By Krati Purwar

August 7, 2024

It’s Teej today and the celebration is incomplete without sweets. With the monsoon in full swing, it is only customary to prepare seasonal delight, ghevar. Here is a simple recipe for kesar ghevar. Try it out.

Ingredients

¼ cup ghee 1 cup maida Ghee for deep frying 2 cups sugar 2 cups water 2 tbsp saffron masala 1 tsp milk masala

Step 1

Start by making sugar syrup by combining water, sugar, and milk masala in a pan.

Step 2

Prepare batter for ghevar by mixing ghee, maida, water, and saffron milk masala.

Step 3

In a heavy-bottom kadhai, heat ghee. Add a circular tube in the centre so that you can make a round ghevar.

Step 4

Start pouring the batter in the middle and soon you will notice the mesh will start forming. Deep-fry the batter until it is crispy.

Step 5

After draining excess oil, dip the ghevar in the sugar syrup and put it on a rack.

Step 6

Garnish with saffron strands and pistachios. Chill it in the refrigerator before serving.