Aval Kadala Burfi


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Ingredients

1 cup poha, thick or thin
1/2 cup peanuts
4 tablespoons jaggery, powdered or syrup
1 tablespoon coconut (opional)
1 teaspoon elaichi powder
ghee, enough to shape

Preparation

1
Soak poha in water for 5 minutes; drain water and keep poha aside.
2
Dry roast peanuts in a tawa until they turn light brown. Peel skin, and blend with poha to a coarse mixture resembling breadcrumb texture. Add jaggery, coconut, and elachi powder, and grind once again just to combine.
3
Form into small balls or any of your preferred shape. Add ghee for shaping to avoid stickiness.
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About

A recipe from the cook at our office, which he served as a evening snack a few weeks back. It was soo tasty that I wanted another plate ;)

This variation uses poha instead of steamed rice flour, as the lazy me found poha instant still not much difference in taste.

Tags:

sweet
candy
Nuts
Indian
Dessert

Yield:

10 burfis

Added:

Monday, March 8, 2010 - 5:43pm

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