Laddu
- 1 cup gram flour
- 3/4 cup milk
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons ghee
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
- 2 tablespoons cashew nut
- 2 tablespoons raisins
- 2 tablespoons almond
- 1/4 teaspoon cardamom powder
- 3 drops rose essence
- Sieve the flour, add gram flour, turmeric powder in a bowl mix, Add little milk at a time and stir until all lumps gets dissolved. Add melted ghee (cooled at room temperature). Whisk the batter until it gets pouring consistency (for making batter from 1 cup gram flour i have used 3/4 cup of milk). Keep it aside for 10 minutes.
- How to make sugar syrup:nnTake sugar in any utensil and add 1/2 cup water into it. Heat it in a medium flame. Stir
- Let the sugar melt completely. After sugar gets dissolved, cook for 3-4 more minutes and then check. Take 1-2 drops of syrup in a bowl, make it cool down and check with help of your thumb and forefinger. It should have one thread consistency.
- Add few drops of rose essence and switch of the flame, close the lid of the pan. (so that the syrup remains hot). Sugar syrup for laddu is ready .
- Take oil in a pan and place it on a medium flame for heating. when oil is hot, Stir the gram flour mixture for one more time nicely. Place the slotted spoon 6-7 inch above the pan and pour gram flour batter on top of it with help of a ladle,(keep moving the spoon in a circular motion) so that the mixture falls in hot oil, cook in a medium flame. Stir for 2 min.
- Make a low flame and remove it with a slatted spoon. Drain the oil in it.
- Put it directly into sugar syrup.( Once you add prepared boondi into sugsr syrup close the lid of it) Continue the same procedure for rest of the batter.
- Once you add boondi in the syrup, mix cashew nuts, chopped almond,raisins and cardamom powder, mix all ingredients nicely.Soak the boondi in syrup for 30 min. Boondi will absorb syrup.
- Wash your hand, pat dry.Take a small portion of prepared mixture,squeeze tightly and make it to a ball shaped laddu's. Make a uniform size balls (no need to grease your palm as it will be sticky) Once it is all done, keep it for 15 min, after minutes once again shape it finally to get shiny finish.Homemade Delicious Boondi Laddu's are ready to serve.
gram flour, milk, sugar, ghee, turmeric powder, cashew nut, raisins, almond, cardamom powder
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Laddu-1367137 (may not work)