OSMANIA BISCUITS
Osmania Biscuit is a popular tea biscuit in Hyderabad, Telangana. It is named after the last Asaf Jahi ruler of Hyderabad State, Mir Osman Ali Khan.
It is a very soft tea biscuit made with a mix of all-purpose flour, custard powder and milk powder combined with butter - sugar mix flavoured with cardamom and baked with some glazing over the top with milk and saffron mix. This gives a nice lemony yellowish colour to the biscuit.
Ingredients:
It is a very soft tea biscuit made with a mix of all-purpose flour, custard powder and milk powder combined with butter - sugar mix flavoured with cardamom and baked with some glazing over the top with milk and saffron mix. This gives a nice lemony yellowish colour to the biscuit.
Ingredients:
- Butter -120 g
- Powdered Sugar - 80 g
- Milk - 20 ml
- All purpose flour -200 g
- Custard Powder- 10 g
- Milk Powder - 10 g
- Cardamom Powder - 1/2 tsp
- Baking Powder - 1/4 tsp
- Salt - a pinch
For the Milk wash:
- Warm milk - 1/2 cup
- Saffron - a pinch
Method of Preparation:
- Preheat oven to 180 degrees.
- Add saffron to the warm milk & mix well. Keep it aside
- Take a bowl add butter & powdered sugar. Mix it well till creamy & add milk mix it.
- Take another bowl, Sieve together all purpose flour, custard powder, milk powder, cardamom powder, baking powder & salt.
- Add into the butter and sugar mixture & mix it well to form a soft dough. Roll the dough into a thin sheet
- Cut them into round shape and arrange the biscuits in the baking tray,
- Pour the saffron mixture on top of this
- Bake them at 180c for 15 minutes. Osmania biscuits are ready to eat
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