




Ingredients
• | Split Bengal gram (chana dal),soaked for 1 hour | 2 cups |
• | Jaggery (gur) | 1 1/2 cups |
• | Coconut,grated | 2 cups |
• | Ghee | 3 tablespoons+ for greasing |
• | Green cardamom powder | 1/4 teaspoon |
• | Saffron (kesar) | a pinch |
• | Cashewnuts,chopped | 2-3 tablespoons |
• | Refined camphor | a piece |
Heat 3 tablespoons ghee in a non-stick pan. Add chana dal and sauté for 4-5 minutes. Strain the ghee from the pan.Add coconut, mix and sauté for 4-5 minutes. Add cardamom powder, saffron, mix well and cook for 3-4 minutes.
Grease an aluminium tray with little ghee. Add jaggery, mix and cook till it melts. Add cashew nuts, mix and transfer mixture onto greased tray and spread.
Take a piece of aluminium foil and fold it to make a small rectangle. Place a piece of camphor on it, burn and place on the tray. Cover entire tray with another aluminium foil for ½ a minute. Remove camphor and refrigerate till set. Cut into desired shaped and serve at room temperature.
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