Homemade Richness: Easy Balushahi Recipe

Homemade Richness: Easy Balushahi Recipe
Mithai Masti
Quick Treats
Published on
Aug 23, 2024

What is in a name? Everything! Rich, not only in taste but also in texture, this homemade Balushahi recipe promises to live up to its royal name. Made with ingredients easily available at home, this delicacy is a confectionary delight! So, let's get into how to make this masterpiece.

Prep time
10 min
Cook time
5 min
Total
15 min
Serves
5
people
Homemade Richness: Easy Balushahi Recipe
Homemade Richness: Easy Balushahi Recipe
Homemade Richness: Easy Balushahi Recipe
Homemade Richness: Easy Balushahi Recipe
Homemade Richness: Easy Balushahi Recipe
Homemade Richness: Easy Balushahi Recipe

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ¼ cup curd
  • ½ cup milk
  • ½ tsp cardamom
  • A pinch of salt
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • A pinch of baking soda 
  • Ghee (for frying) 
  • Sugar syrup
  • Pistachios

How to make :

Homemade Richness: Easy Balushahi Recipe

  1. Take all-purpose flour in a bowl and add milk and curd, cardamom, a pinch of salt, baking powder and baking soda.
  2. Mix well to form a batter and make little round balls of it.
  3. Use ghee for frying until golden brown.
  4. Make sugar syrup and to it, add saffron for colour.
  5. Soak the balls in this syrup for 3–4 hours.
  6. Decorate with pistachios and serve!

Special Tip

Coat the balushahi with sugar syrup while it's still warm to ensure it absorbs the syrup and stays moist.

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