Monday 3 October 2011

RAGI HALWA

             

Ingredients:

  •  Ragi -1 cup
  •  Grated coconut – 1 cup
  •  Jaggery (veelam) – 1 cup
  • Cardamom powder – 1/2 Teaspoon
  •  Water approximately – 3 cups
  •  Pure ghee – 5 Teaspoons
  •  Grated dry fruit – A jhandful

Method:

  •  Clean and wash ragi  and keep aside. Grate coconut, jaggery  as well. Peal cardamom and powder it also.
  • Mix both ragi, grated coconut and grind it in the mixer to a fine consistency adding water in steps.
  •  Strain it through a clean muslin cloth and the extract of both ragi and coconut mix is as below.
  •  Add chopped jaggery and cardamom powder from step 1 to the extract and is as shown in the image below.
  •  Transfer the above mix to a broad based bowl adding 2 teaspoons of pure ghee and grated dry fruits (Cashews and pista etc.) and heat it on medium-low flame
  •  Keep stiring with a wooden spatula till it thickens and make sure it doesn’t attach the bottom of the bowl.
  •  Grease a cup with a little ghee and pour the above mix.
  • Then serve  hot, & cool.

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