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how to prepare kozhukattai maavu /kolukattai dough grinding method

4 from 1 vote
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings 6 -7

Ingredients
  

  • Pacharisi/raw rice - 1 cup
  • Water in total - 2 cups
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil or ghee to make dough - 1 tbsp some extra needed for kneading

Instructions
 

  • Soak rice in water and before that wash it well.
  • Soak for 1 hour.
  • Now drain the water add this rice in mixer jar,add a cup of water and grind it smoothly to a watery consistency.
  • Keep a kadai or a thick vessel with another cup of water add needed salt and oil and let it boil.
  • When it boils reduce the flame and add the ground rice water very steadily without forming lumps.
  • Keep on stirring don’t leave in-between when the whole mixture forms a single mass,close the dough content with lid for some seconds.
  • Open and check with watered hands and when it does not stick thats the consistency.
  • Transfer it to a plate when little cool start to knead to a smooth dough.
  • If you need you can add some more oil or ghee while kneading.
  • Now the dough is ready to make kozhukattai’s.

Notes

While stirring the contents be careful not to form lumps.
Raw rice is better than any other variety for making this kozhukattai maavu.
The water given will be correct amount for making this dough,if added more the dough may become sticky.
Use a nonstick kadai for making this kozhukattai mel maavu.