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Gulachi Poli

Gulachi Poli

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Gulachi Poli is a majestic and profoundly sweet Maharashtrian heritage flatbread, uniquely celebrated for its jaggery and sesame filling. This recipe features specifically prepared batches of whole wheat dough stuffed with a roasted mix of jaggery, sesame seeds, and gram flour to achieve a professional-grade rich and nutty consistency. Known for its world-famous association with the Makar Sankranti festival and status as a mandatory festive treat in traditional high-end Maharashtrian households, it represents the soulful heart of modern 'Festive-Gourmet' innovations. The taste is intensely rich and sweet-nutty, with the roasted sesame providing a unique professional-grade aromatic lift. Best enjoyed hot with a dollop of fresh ghee. A mandatory choice for the refined regional sweet seekers.

Prep Time30 mins
Cook Time20 mins
Servings4 People
DifficultyHard
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Ingredients

2 cups Whole wheat flour
1 cup Organic Jaggery, grated
1/2 cup Sesame seeds (Til), roasted
1/4 cup Roasted gram flour (Besan)
1/2 tsp Cardamom powder
1/4 tsp Nutmeg powder
Ghee for cooking
Pinch of Salt
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Using aged jaggery is mandatory for achieving the most professional-grade authentic non-sticky filling.
  • Ensuring the poli is rolled out gently provides the absolute secret to achieving superior professional-grade thinness without bursting.
  • The addition of a little poppy seeds (khus khus) provide the essential professional-grade nutty lift.
  • Always serve with pure cow ghee specifically to ensure the signature professional-grade festive experience is achieved.

Nutritional Information(Per 1 piece (120g))

Calories

320 kcal

Protein

6g

Fat

12g

Carbs

48g

Note: Nutritional values are professional estimates per standard serving (~200-250g / ml) and may vary based on ingredient quality and preparation methods.