Halwai June 1, 2022

Ingredients:

• 1 cup – Jaggery powder
• 3 cups – Ragi Flour
• 2 tbsp – Split green gram
• 1/4 cup – Grated Coconut
• 1 tsp – Cardamom Powder
• A pinch of salt

Method:

  1. Dry roast the ragi flour for a while.
  2. Add 1/2 a cup of water in a pan and bring to a boil.
  3. Add the jaggery powder. Once they get dissolved, switch off the stove and strain the jaggery syrup with a strainer, as the jaggery may contain sand or other impurities.
  4. Measure the jaggery syrup, salt and add enough water so that you can have them fill two cups. Bring to a boil once again.
  5. Meanwhile, dry roast the split green gram (paasi paruppu) and keep aside.
  6. Add the roasted ragi flour to the jaggery syrup and stir continuously. When the dough turns thick, switch off the stove.
  7. Add the roasted grams, grated coconut as well as cardamom powder. Keep aside.
  8. Take a small ball from the dough and press it in your fingers.
  9. Pressure cook them for 10 minutes in an idli cooker.
  10. Serve hot.
  11. Recipe courtesy: Priya Easy N Tasty Recipe

Recipe courtesy of Priya