
Pootharekulu (Paper Sweet)
A traditional Andhra Pradesh vegetarian solid dish. Paper-thin rice starch sheets filled with sugar or ghee, a unique Atreyapuram delicacy.
Time 26 min · Serves 6 · 303 kcal · Andhra Pradesh
Ingredients
Garnish
- Cardamom — 2 piece (ground)
Main
- sugar — 100 g (whole)
- Ghee — 100 g (whole)
- Cashew Nuts — 30 g (whole)
- Rice Flour — 100 g (ground)
- salt (optional) (whole)
Method
- Gather and measure all ingredients for Pootharekulu (Paper Sweet).
- Prepare the base — roast/cook the main ingredient in ghee on low flame.
- Add sugar/jaggery and mix well. Cook until it reaches desired consistency.
- Add cardamom and dry fruits. Mix well.
- Let it cool slightly. Shape or serve as appropriate.
Common questions
- How many calories in one plate of Pootharekulu (Paper Sweet)?
- 303 kcal per plate.
- How much cooking time?
- 26 min — 15 min prep, 11 min cooking.
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