Sheermal

Sheermal

Ingredients

All purpose flour (maida) 2 ½ cups
Baking powder ½ tea spoon
Salt (namak) ¾ tea spoon
Caster sugar (bura) 1 ½ tea spoon
Solid milk (khoya) ½ cup
Dry Yeast 1 tea spoon
Screw pine (Kewra) water 1 tea spoon
Clarified butter (ghee) 3 table spoon
Cream (malai) 3 table spoon
Egg (anda) 1
Milk powder (sukha doodh) 4 table spoon
Luke warm water to make dough
Egg white (ande ki safedi) for brush
Sesame seeds (safed til) for sprinkle
Melted butter for brushing

Instructions

  1. Take dry yeast in a cup, add half cup of luke warm water and ½ tea spoon of sugar and let it ferment for 10 minutes.
  2. Take all purpose flour in a bowl and add salt, caster sugar, solid milk, kewra water, clarified butter, cream, egg and milk powder in it and mix it well.
  3. Now add fermented yeast and knead into soft dough with luke warm water.
  4. Knead the dough very well and leave to rise till double.
  5. Once it is double again knead the dough well and make into 3 or 4 balls.
  6. Now roll each ball like “Chapati” (traditionally it is spread with hand) on an aluminum foil sheet.
  7. Prick the center with fork, do not prick the sides.
  8. Leave it and covered for 15 minutes.
  9. Brush top with egg white and sprinkle sesame seeds.
  10. Bake in a pre heated oven 180 degree C for 7-8 minutes.
  11. Remove immediately brush with butter and serve hot

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