Ingredients:-
Peanuts / Groundnuts - 3 cups
Grated Jaggery-1 cups
Water-1 cup
Ghee-1 tsp
o test jaggery syrup readiness- Keep a small bowl with cold water ready by stove side.
Method:-
Dry roast the peanuts until brown color and allow it to cool.Remove the skin and keep it aside.
In a big,thick bottomed vessel,add water and jaggery.
Cook on medium high heat. Start boiling when jaggery melts remove from heat and strain to remove if any dirt in the jaggery.
And bring back to heat and boil in a low flame ill it becomes like thick syrup.
When it starts foaming like shown in the photo.
It reached the consistency we want for his recipe.To test,add few drops of jaggery syrup to the cold water.When pushed with fingers, it the syrup can be rolled to a round ball and keeps share without melting in spite of tilting the plate to different directions,it is done and the syrup is ready.This whole process take about 15 to 20 minutes.
Now add the roasted peanuts mix well.Turn of the heat.Remove the pot from the stove top to counter-top.
Wait for about 5 minutes for peanuts-jaggery mixture to cool down and then start making laddus.
Dip your hand in little ghee rub nicely and take a spoonful of mixture into hands and press gently into round shapes.
or u can do
Take a ladle off the whole mixture into a greased pan.Press firmly and evenly.Cut into squares and let it cool.Break along the lines to separate the pieces.
Store in a air tight container.
Peanut laddo looks delicious. My childhood favorite. Now also i like them but unable to find them.
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look yumm divya!! reminds me of the days we used to buy from the roadside vendors and enjoy it..
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Kadala mittai looks yummy dear.
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Nice step by step pictures..That's ur specialty...
Peanut ladoo looks crunchy and yummy.
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Lovely!My lil one adores these chikki balls...
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ReplyDeleteFeel like munching some..my fav peanuts chikki..
ReplyDeleteA very healthy snack
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