Step by Step Pictures of making Chocolate Poli
Measure out Maida/ All purpose flour to make the dough.
Add ghee and salt to the flour, rub well. then slowly add water to knead to a stiff dough. Cover with a wet muslin cloth and allow it to rest for 10 minutes.
Meanwhile heat a non stick pan, take coconut, cocoa powder and sugar.
Allow it to cool
Pinch out small balls from the dough, flatten a ball, take a small scoop of the filling.
Enclose the filling with the dough and
Close it like this. Dust with flour
and roll out as you normally do with chapatis or rotis.
Heat a tawa and cook these polis on both sides with oil or ghee.
Ingredients Needed:
Makes : 3 polis
For the dough
Flour - 1/2 cup
Ghee - 2 tsp
Salt to taste
For the Stuffing
Cocoa powder - 2 - 3 tsp
Coconut grated - 1/2 cup
Sugar - 3/4 cup (as per taste)
Water - little
Method to prepare
Take the flour, ghee and salt, rub it well. Then slowly add the water to knead to a stiff dough. Cover with a wet muslin cloth and rest it for 10 minutes.
In a non stick pan, take the cocoa powder, coconut, sugar, add water and cook on high. Once the sugar starts melting, simmer and cook till it thickens. Remove and allow to cool.
Heat a tawa, pinch out small balls, flatten the dough, place the filling in the middle and close it.
Dust with flour and roll out as chapatis. Cook on hot tawa until done on both sides.
Serve hot.
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Smitha says
wow!..I would have never thought of that! thats too cool and i will make it soon!...lovely!
azeeskitchen says
Wow!! This is superb n looks very simple to make. So far, i have made the normal bolis with channa dal only... Will try this for sure one day. BTW, I am also in your blogging marathon 😉
Rajani says
this is brilliant - i m surreeee my daughter will love this!
Nithya says
this is super creative.. 🙂 you simply rock lady 🙂 would just love to have one right away 🙂
Jayashree says
Nice, innovative recipe, Valli. I am sure it would be a great hit with kids.
Priya Sreeram says
yum !!
notyet100 says
mmm delicious,..
Sin-A-Mon (Monika) says
an absolute delight, I think I will love it forget abt my son but as I am trying to diet right now this will be bookmarked for future making... an occasion which demands a sweet wait pongal is coming right 😉
Archana says
Cool! My kids love chocolate in any form.
Apu says
Yumm!! Poli looks delicious!!
Divya Kudua says
Wow..this is totally new..I am sure the kids as well as the elders would have enjoyed!!I always seem to get stuck up with a Chocolate Rava Cake using Cadburys Cocoa powder in the sachets which always sounded so unappealing to me!!
DV says
Wonderful!!! Kids and adults alike would go gaga over this Choc Poli!!! What an innovative recipe 🙂 Kudos to u, Srivalli!