Lorna’s Karanji Recipe - The Oxford Magazine

Lorna’s Karanji Recipe - The Oxford Magazine

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Lorna’s Karanji Recipe makes for a crisp and flaky sweet pastry that’s ideal for festivals like Diwali, Thanksgiving and Christmas.

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Ingredients

  • 175g plain flour
  • A pinch of salt
  • 80ml water
  • 2 tbsp melted ghee or butter
  • Extra flour for rolling
  • 3 tbsp flour + 1 to 2 tablespoons water (“glue” to seal the Karanji pastry)
  • Oil for frying
  • 80g jaggery or brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp ghee
  • 1 tsp ground cardamom powder
  • 50g cashews, finely chopped
  • 50g almonds, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp raisins
  • 2 tsp sesame seeds

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