Shakar Pary
Shakar paray is a famous tea time snack that is liked by elders and children. Shakar paray is a sweet version of Namak paray. It is very crispy and crunchy snack. Sugar is sprinkled over it to give it a good sweet taste. It is made from all purpose flour. Shakar paray is mostly square or diamond in shape. It is available in Pakistani bakeries and samosa shops.
Recipe
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup semolina
- 1/4 cup ghee or butter
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp cardamom powder
- Oil for frying
- Water, as required
Directions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine all-purpose flour, semolina, sugar, salt, and cardamom powder.
- Add ghee or butter and mix well until the mixture is crumbly.
- Gradually add water, 1-2 tbsp at a time, and knead the dough until it becomes smooth and pliable. The dough should not be too stiff or too sticky.
- Cover the dough with a damp cloth and let it rest for 10-15 minutes.
- Divide the dough into small equal-sized balls, approximately the size of a cherry.
- Dust a rolling surface with some flour and roll out each ball of dough into a thin circle, approximately 2-3 inches in diameter.
- Use a knife or a cookie cutter to cut the rolled-out dough into small diamond-shaped pieces.
- Heat oil in a deep-frying pan over medium heat.
- Carefully add the diamond-shaped pieces of dough to the hot oil and fry until they turn golden brown and crispy, stirring occasionally.
- Remove the fried Shakar Pare from the oil and place them on a paper towel-lined plate to drain the excess oil.
- Let the Shakar Pare cool down and then store them in an airtight container.
- Serve these sweet and crispy Shakar Pare as a snack with a cup of tea or coffee. Enjoy your delicious and easy-to-make Shakar Pare!
Where to Eat or Drink
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