Maida Biscuit / Sweet Diamond Biscuits - Diwali Snacks

Maida Biscuits are easy to make which is loved by all in my family... I love this crunchy and slightly sweet tasty biscuits in south indian mixture recipes, they added this biscuits in that mixture, so I take the mixture box and I just pick it up and roasted peanuts from it and enjoyed... 

This is a tasty snacks which you can make it this diwali... I sure kids surely loved it by enjoying the T.V programs.. Here the prepared dough is cut into diamond shapes and they are fried in hot oil and they coated with powdered sugar make sthe recipe more delicious and yummy...

So I hope that you must try this recipe and let me know it's turns out from you....

Preparation Time : 30 mins
Cooking Time : 5 mins pre batch
Makes - 2 cups of biscuits..
Recipe Category - Snacks
Recipe Cuisine - Indian

INGREDIENTS :

All purpose flour / Maida - 1 cup
Melted Butter - 2 tbspn
Powdered sugar - 3 tbspn +2 tbspn (to sprinkle over the top)
Boiled milk - 3 tbspn (room temperature)
Cooking Soda - 1 pinch
Salt - a pinch
Cardamom powder - 1/4 tspn
Water - as needed
Oil - for frying

METHOD :

• In a bowl take melted butter, sugar, salt, soda and beat well till it mix..
• Add in maida, cardamom powde and mix it well, 
• It will get a crumbly mixture..
• Add in little water (carefully) to make it a soft, stiff dough..
• Let it rest for 15 mins..
• Make a big ball out of the dough and flatten it into circles..
• Cut them into squares using a knife..
• Allow the squares to dry for 15 mins..
• Heat a pan with oil and fry the squares in batches..
• Should cook in medium flame for even cooking..
• While frying turn these biscuits twice only..
• Because it will break the biscuits..
• Fry thme till dark golden brown in colour..
• Remove them in a tissue paper..
• Now transfer them to a bowl and sprinkle some powder sugar and mix well.
• After cool completely, store them in a air tight container..
• Enjoy..

PICTORIAL :

Take all your ingredients

In a bowl take melted butter

Add in salt and soda

Now add in powdered sugar

Mix it evenly.

Add in maida

Add in cardamom powder

Add in milk

It will get a crumbly mixture

Now add in little water

To make a soft dough, keep aside for 15 mins

Take a big portions of dough and dust with some flour

Roll them into circles

Make sure like thisthickness

Cut them into squares

Let they rest for 15 mins

Fry them in hot oil

Give it a light mix

You can put all these bisucits together in oil

Cook them in medium flame  

Now it's alomst done

Remove them in a tissur paper

Then take them in bowl

Sprinkle some powdered sugar

 Mix it well

Serve hot

When they cool completely add in airtight container

Enjoy..