If you are from India, you know what dilpasand is and it doesn’t need any introduction. It is very tasty and now you can make it at home with this recipe.
Ingredients:
FOR DOUGH:
- ½ cup milk, warm
- 2 tbsp sugar
- ½ tbsp Active dry yeast
- 2 cup maida / plain flour
- 2 tbsp oil
- ¼ tsp salt
FOR FILLING:
- 1 cup coconut, desiccated
- ½ cup tutti-frutti
- 2 tbsp cherry
- 10 cashew chopped
- 5 almonds chopped
- ¼ cup powdered sugar
- ¼ tsp cardamom powder
- 3 tbsp butter, melted
Let’s see how to make this:
- In a large mixing bowl take ½ cup warm milk.
- Add 2 tbsp sugar and ½ tbsp dry yeast. mix well.
- rest and allow the yeast to activate.
- Add 2 cup maida, 2 tbsp oil, and ¼ tsp salt. mix well making sure everything is combined well.
- Add milk as required and knead to a smooth and soft dough.
- tuck the dough well and place in a bowl.
- Spread a tsp of oil over the sides of the bowl. cover with cling wrap or moist cloth and rest for 2 hours.
stuffing for dilpasand recipe:
- Firstly, in a bowl take 1 cup desiccated coconut.
- Add ½ cup tutti frutti, 2 tbsp cherry, 10 cashew, 5 almonds, ¼ cup powdered sugar, ¼ tsp cardamom powder.
- Mix well adding 3 tbsp butter to a moist stuffing.
- After 2 hours, the dough will double in size.
- Punch the dough slightly and knead for a minute.
- Divide the dough into half and tuck each dough ball.
- Dust the maida and roll the doughs.
- Roll the dough slightly thick.
- Place the rolled dough over a baking safe plate.
- Spread approx. 1 cup of prepared coconut stuffing uniformly leaving the sides.
- Place another rolled dough over the stuffing.
- Seal the sides by pressing gently.
- Keep the dough in a warm place for 30 minutes, allowing to double the size.
- Brush the top dough with milk to get golden brown color while baking.
- Also, make a slit using a sharp knife. this helps to expand during baking.
- Bake at 180-degree celsius for 30 minutes.
- Rub a tsp of butter on top of the bread to make a soft and shiny crust.
- Serve it after 10-15 minutes of cooling.
As usual, don’t forget to leave me feedback once you try it. Always remember everything is good in moderation.
Don’t forget to check out other Bread recipes from the archives.
Lots of love to you and your family. I will be back again with a new post next time.
Aparna
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