
Dudh Puli
Rice flour dumplings stuffed with sweetened coconut, simmered in thickened milk. A Poush Parbon (winter solstice) Bengali delicacy — eaten warm on winter evenings.
People also search this as dudh puli pitha, dudh puli pithe.
Time 55 min · Serves 6 · 557 kcal · Hooghly, West Bengal
Ingredients
Garnish
- Cardamom Powder (garnish) — 2 g
Main
- sugar — 100 g
- Water — 220 g
- salt — 1 g
- Fresh Coconut — 200 g
- Nolen Gur — 150 g
- Rice Flour — 200 g
- Ghee — 10 g
- Milk — 1000 g
Method
- Cook grated coconut and nolen gur on low flame till sticky and dry.
- Boil water with salt and ghee, add rice flour and stir well.
- Cover and rest the dough for 10 minutes, then knead till smooth.
- Flatten small dough balls, fill with coconut, seal into half-moon shapes.
- Boil milk and simmer till it reduces by one third.
- Add sugar, then gently drop in the pulis.
- Simmer till pulis float and turn soft, stirring gently.
- Add cardamom powder and serve warm.
Common questions
- How many calories in one plate of Dudh Puli?
- 557 kcal per plate.
- How much cooking time?
- 55 min — 30 min prep, 25 min cooking.
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