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Jalebi
Crispy Indian spirals soaked in saffron syrup. Bright orange, sweet, and totally addictive.
20
Prep (min)
15
Cook (min)
35
Total (min)
4
Servings
Health Score75/100
Ingredients
- •1 cup All-purpose flour
- •0.25 cup Yogurt
- •1 teaspoon Salt
- •2 cups Sugar
- •0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
- •1.5 cups Water
- •2 tablespoons Olive oil
- •1 pinch Saffron
- •3 cloves Garlic
- •1 medium Onion
- •3 pieces Cardamom
- •1 piece Lemon
- •3 cups Oil
Instructions
- 1
Gather all ingredients. Wash, chop, and measure as needed.
💡 Mise en place - prepare everything before cooking.
- 2
Heat a large pan over medium-high heat. Add oil and allow to shimmer.
💡 Properly heated pan prevents sticking.
- 3
Heat oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add ingredients and cook, stirring occasionally, until heated through and flavors meld.
💡 Don't overcrowd the pan for best results.
- 4
Add seasonings and sauce. Simmer until flavors meld.
💡 Low heat allows flavors to develop.
- 5
Taste, adjust seasoning, and serve immediately.
💡 Fresh herbs brighten any dish.
- 6
Adjust seasoning and serve hot.
💡 Taste and adjust salt last.