Love Letter / Eylanchi

LOVE LETTER / EYLANCHI

Love letter is a traditional sweet tea time snack in Kerala. It is also called as eylanchi. 

Ingredients:

1. All purpose flour- 1 cup

2. Egg- 1

3. Milk- 1/3 cup

4. Sugar- as per your taste

5. Salt- pinch

6. Grated coconut- 1 cup

7. Cardamon powder- 1/4 tsp

8. Butter- as required

In a large bowl, mix flour, egg, salt, 1 tbsp of sugar, milk and some water to make a loose batter. 

Mix coconut and cardamon powder. Add sugar according to your taste and mix well. This is the filling.

Heat 1 tsp of butter in a pan. Pour a ladle full of batter and spread it or rotate the pan letting it flow freely to all sides. Cook for a few seconds and turn to the other side. Flip and put some filling and roll it nicely.

Serve hot with tea or coffee.