Monday, October 7, 2013

SUKHIYAN (Diwali Special sweet)


Preparation time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 30 minutes
Serves: Four

Ingredients:

* 200 g whole green gram (moong dal), Don't over cook the gram
* Salt to taste
* 2 cups of water 
* 2 tsp ghee
* 200 g jaggery
* 200 g coconut, grated
* 1/2 tsp cardamom powder
* 200 g flour
* Water as required
* Oil to deep fry

Methods:

1. Pressure cook the green gram with a pinch of salt and water. When done, drain water and set aside.

2. In a heavy-bottom pan, heat ghee and add jaggery. When jaggery has almost melted, add coconut, cardamom powder and cooked green gram. Saute until mixture comes together and then remove from heat.

3. Once cool, make lemon sized roundels of the mixture and set aside
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4. Mix flour with a pinch of salt and enough water to make a medium thick batter. Dip each roundels in the batter and deep-fry in hot oil until golden crisp. Serve hot.

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