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Moong Dal Burfi is one of the most loved desserts inIndia
Ingredients :
Yellow split moong dal : 1 cups
Shredded Coconut : 1/2 cup
Milk : 1/2 cup
Sugar :1 cup ( as per taste)
Ghee : 2-3 tblsp.
Oil : 3 tblsp.
Almond : 1/2 cup (finely chopped)
Cardamom powder : 5-6 pods of black cardamom (take out the seeds and ground them to fine powder. This freshly made cardamom
powder is must for this sweet)
For decoration : one raisin for each burfi
Method :
Lightly roast moong dal and soak in water overnight. In the morning, grind dal with little water to make a smooth paste.
Heat the same pan again, add rest of the ghee and oil, then add moong dal paste into it. Stir until dal turns slightly brownish and ghee starts to separate.
Now add coconut, mix well.
Add milk to the above mixture and keep stirring for a few minutes till it turns a little thick. Lastly add powdered sugar from Step 1 and keep stiring till the dough turns to the consistency of the chapathi dough.
Just before you switch off the gas add the powdered cardamom, mix well.
Grease a plate with little ghee/oil/butter, pour the mixture on the plate. Spread evenly on the plate. Let it cool enough then cut with a knife into square or diamond shape. Decorate each piece with rainsins, almond..
Moong Dal Burfi is one of the most loved desserts in
Ingredients :
Yellow split moong dal : 1 cups
Shredded Coconut : 1/2 cup
Milk : 1/2 cup
Sugar :1 cup ( as per taste)
Ghee : 2-3 tblsp.
Oil : 3 tblsp.
Almond : 1/2 cup (finely chopped)
Cardamom powder : 5-6 pods of black cardamom (take out the seeds and ground them to fine powder. This freshly made cardamom
powder is must for this sweet)
For decoration : one raisin for each burfi
Method :
Lightly roast moong dal and soak in water overnight. In the morning, grind dal with little water to make a smooth paste.
Heat the same pan again, add rest of the ghee and oil, then add moong dal paste into it. Stir until dal turns slightly brownish and ghee starts to separate.
Now add coconut, mix well.
Add milk to the above mixture and keep stirring for a few minutes till it turns a little thick. Lastly add powdered sugar from Step 1 and keep stiring till the dough turns to the consistency of the chapathi dough.
Just before you switch off the gas add the powdered cardamom, mix well.
Grease a plate with little ghee/oil/butter, pour the mixture on the plate. Spread evenly on the plate. Let it cool enough then cut with a knife into square or diamond shape. Decorate each piece with rainsins, almond..
Sending this to Indrani's "Spotlight : Festive Food" event hosted by me
