Tuesday 25 October 2011

Rava Ladoo





Ingredients:

  1. three Cups Rava (Semolina)
  2. two Cups Sugar
  3. four  Tbsp Ghee
  4. two Tbsp Elaichi (Cardamom) powder
  5. one  Cup Dry Coconut powder (optional)

 Method: 
we can make it by two methods the first one is traditional one and the second one is in microwave.

Traditional :
  •  Roast rava for few minutes without ghee till the rich aroma of rava fills the air.
  • Add ghee and fry for few more minutes till mixture turns brown.
  • Mix coconut and elaichi powder.
  • Prepare sugar syrup.
  • Add rava mixture in sugar syrup.
  • Keep it for cooling.
  • Stir till the mixture turns thick.
  • Make ladoos of this mixture.
  • Garnish these ladoos with splited cashew nuts on top and serve.


 Microwave:

  • Place rawa in a microwave safe bowl and add ghee to it.
  • Mix well and place in microwave on high for 6 minutes, keep stirring in between at interval of every one minute.
  • When done, remove and set aside to cool in a wide plate (takes almost 30 minutes)
  • Once cool, add sugar syrup, cardamom and nuts and mix well to remove lumps.
  • Roll laddus with hand.
  • If they break easily and are hard to roll, add 2-3 tbsp hot melted ghee and then try rolling in circular shape.
  • Serve or store in air tight container and enjoy!

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