Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Besan Laddu





Besan 2.5 cups
Sugar 2 cups
Ghee 1 cup
Eilachi powder 1 tsp
Chopped Almonds to decorate




Preparation Method
1. Mix Besan with ghee throughly.
2. In a kadai(deep pan) add the besan mixture and keep stirring the besan till besan changes its colour(approx 10mins)
3. Remove the pan from the heat and let the besan cool to a warm temperature
4. Add sugar,eilachi powder to this mixture.
5. Take small quantities of this mixture and make laddus
6. Decorate with Almonds

Preparation Method (Microwave Version):
1. Mix Besan with half the quantity of ghee throughly, sprinkle some water and microwave on high power for 6 mins
2. Keep mixing the besan after every 2 mins.
3. Let the mixture cool completely
4. Add sugar,eilachi powder to this mixture and grind to a smooth powder
5. Add remaining ghee sufficient enough to make laddus
6. Decorate with Almonds

Enjoy the preparation


Variations:
Set the time depending on the wattage of your microwave
 Use any dry fruits of your choice instead of almonds

4 comments:

  1. Hi Madh

    Very nice post...
    It would be helpful to so many..

    Try to post the text in various colors that look good on black background.. :)

    This blog will someday become very famous for sureeeeeeeeeee :) :)

    Chaitu

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  2. Hi Mad,

    Add recipes with-out the usage of micro-oven.
    Simple and easy steps to follow is the secret of success to this blog.

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  3. Thanks kalai for your suggestion..will add the non microwave version

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  4. Liked the microwave version. Now I can make laddoos "on the go". :)
    Thanks!

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