Darsaan
Also known as Chinese sweet noodles, Sweet & crunchy noodles · Veg · Sweets & Desserts
Good for: Party
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A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.
Darsaan, crisp fried strips of spring roll sheets tossed in a honey, butter and caramel glaze with sesame. Serves 4, 25 minutes, step-by-step video.
Ingredients
8 itemsSpring Rolls Sheets5
Sunflower Oilfor deep frying
Sugar1 cup
Salt1 pinch
Butter2 tbsp
Honey2 tbsp
White Sesame Seeds1 tsp
Vanilla Ice CreamAs needed
Contains: milk, wheat, sesame.
Nutrition
One serving, and the whole batch of 4. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per serving | All 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 351kcal | 1404kcal |
| Protein | 1.4g | 5.6g |
| Carbohydrate | 65g | 261g |
| Fat | 11g | 42g |
| Fibre | 0.3g | 1.2g |
| Sugar | 59g | 237g |
Cookd masalas for spring rolls sheets
Method
- 1
Cut the spring roll sheets into thick strips.
Spring Rolls Sheets
- 2
Deep fry in hot oil until crispy and golden brown.
Sunflower Oil
- 3
In a pan, add sugar and a little water. Allow it to simmer and develop a golden colour caramel. Add the butter, honey and a pinch of salt. Add the sesame seeds.
SugarSaltButterHoneyWhite Sesame Seeds
- 4
Switch off the flame and add the fried strips. Mix well and transfer to a tray to cool. Serve the fried sweet and crispy noodle with vanilla ice cream.
Vanilla Ice Cream
Before you start
- How long does Darsaan take?
- 25 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Darsaan serve?
- 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Darsaan vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Darsaan spicy?
- No, it is not spicy.
- What do I need to make Darsaan?
- 5 Spring Rolls Sheets, 1 cup Sugar, 2 tbsp Honey, 1 tsp White Sesame Seeds, 2 tbsp Butter, for deep frying Sunflower Oil, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Darsaan?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Darsaan?
- About 351 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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