Views: Sugar Coated Shakarpare | Sugar Coated Biscuits | Pethe

This is all time favorite sweet among all age group of people. You can try it any occasion or festival.  Pethe  / Shakarpare (We say pethe) is easy to make and really very delicious n yummm !!!

Ingredients
2   cup    Maida
1/2 cup    Ghee
11/2 cup   sugar
Ghee / Oil to deep fry

Method
Sieve the flour and mix ghee.Make semi soft dough with lukewarm water.Cover and Keep aside dough for 5-10 min.
Knead the dough again. Divide it into two parts and make smooth balls out of them.
Roll it into thick roti (1/2 inch thick) then cut into desired shape.

Heat oil/ghee Deep fry on low flame,till it turn into light brown color.Let it cool.
Prepare sugar syrup by heating sugar and 1/2 cup of water in a pan until a syrup like 2 thread consistency is form.
Deep all shakarpare/pethe in sugar syrup and drain and arrange in a plate. You should do quickly this procedure because syrup will get dry soon.

Let it cool and dry .Store in airtight container and enjoy sweet till 10-15 days.

Note
If you are cutting into round shape,so you have to prick it with tooth pick or fork.
While you are sliding shakarpare/pethe into oil/ghee flame should be High but after that fry on low flame.Don't fry on High flame.