Ingredients
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Instructions
Cooking Steps
Step 1: To begin making the Chocolate Cheese Gujiya Recipe, we will first make the make the filling
Step 2: In a large mixing bowl combine the coconut, chocolate chips, red chilli powder, and stir well to combine
Step 3: Keep aside
Step 4: The next step is to make the dough for pastry crust for the Gujiya
Step 5: Combine the maida, ghee and salt, in a large bowl
Step 6: Work the ghee into the flour with your fingers until the mixture resembles a coarse crumble texture
Step 7: When you bring the flour together, it should hold and when you let go it should fall apart
Step 8: Add a little water at a time and knead to make a smooth and firm dough
Step 9: Knead well for a good 3 to 4 minutes for the perfect gujiya crust
Step 10: Shape them into small round balls
Step 11: Dust them in flour, roll them into small 3 inch circles
Step 12: Place it in the gujiya mold, spoon in the chocolate cheese filling
Step 13: Gently fold into a semi circle, forming a half moon shape
Step 14: Seal the edges by pressing slightly, so that the dough sticks to each other making sure all the filling is concealed inside
Step 15: Prepare the gujiyas and arrange them on a plate or a tray
Step 16: Cover the gujiyas with a moist napkin so that the dough does not dry out
Step 17: Preheat the oil for deep frying the gujiyas
Step 18: The way to test if the oil has the right heat, is to drop in a little dough inside the oil and if it sizzles and comes up immediately, then you know you can start frying the Chocolate Cheese Gujiya
Step 19: Add in a few gujiya at a time and deep fry on medium heat until they have a beautiful golden crust
Step 20: Notice after a few minutes of frying they have a golden crust - give it a light tap and if they feel firm and crusty then they are done
Step 21: Drain out the excess oil and fry the remaining th Chocolate Cheese Gujiya in similar way
Step 22: Serve Chocolate Cheese Gujiya Recipe with hot Masala Chai during tea time or you can also have it as a sweet dish during special occasions