Wednesday 11 February 2015

Roasted gram balls


Roasted gram/fried gram is called pottu kadalai in Tamil language and ladoo made out it is called maa ladoo. This ladoo is prepared on auspicious occasions including weddings and Diwali. It is also an offering to god. My mom use to offer this ladoo to lord Hanuman on every Saturday. However, this protein rich sweet is not available in sweet shops.

Ingredients:
Roasted Gram -2 cup
Sugar -1/4cup
Brown sugar -1/4cup
Warm clarified butter - 1/4 cup
Cardamom powder - 1/2 tsp

Method:
Combine everything except the clarified butter and pulverize in a blender to a smooth powder. Then, add the clarified butter and blend it well in the blender. Remove and make equal size balls out of it. Allow it cool and turn firm. Store it  in an airtight jar.

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