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Arsa

Jaggery-rice fried disc. Traditional celebratory sweet.

Ise arsa pitha naam se bhi khoja jata hai.

Time 30 min · Serves 8 · 333 kcal · All Jharkhand, Jharkhand

Ingredients

Method

  1. Melt jaggery in water and strain out any grit.
  2. Boil the syrup till slightly sticky.
  3. Switch off, add rice flour, sesame and cardamom. Mix into a soft dough.
  4. Cover and rest the dough for 2 hours.
  5. Pat small balls into thick discs with greased palms.
  6. Fry in hot ghee on medium-low flame till deep brown.
  7. Press lightly between two spatulas to drain extra ghee.

Common questions

Arsa ko English mein kya kehte hain?
अरसा ko English mein Arsa likhte hain.
Ek plate Arsa mein kitni calories hoti hain?
333 kcal per plate.
Kitna time lagta hai?
30 min lagta hai — 15 min taiyari, 15 min pakana.

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