Ingredients:
1 cup rice (soaked in water over night)
4 cups grated fresh coconut
2-3 cups jaggery (mashed)
1-2 tbsp. ghee
1 tsp. cardamom powder |
Method:
Grind soaked rice (add little water if necessary)
into a fine paste. Mix throughly
with jaggery
and set aside.
Put coconut in a blender, add little water
and blend till smooth. Strain to extract the milk.
Repeat with the same residue twice, restrain. Press out till residue is crumbly.
Place the coconut milk in a nonstick
pan
and bring to the boil over medium
heat.
Keep stirring continuously for 10-15 minutes. Stir periodically to avoid burning at the
bottom.
Add rice and jaggery paste to
it, stir continuously. Add ghee, cardamom and stir continuously
over a medium heat.
The mixture should be quiet thick.
After
mixture separates from bottom
of the container,
take out the mixture and spread into a greased tray. Cut into squares
or triangles.
Serve cold. |
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