Thursday, July 1, 2010

COCONUT BARFI



Preparation of COCONUT BARFI:


 Ingredients:
  •   Coconut gratings - 3 cups
  •   Sugar - 3 cups
  •   Ghee - 4 tsp
  •   Cardamom pods - 3
  •   Cashew nuts - 15
Method:
  • Grind coconut gratings with cashew nut bits, without adding water.
  • Mix sugar with ½ cup of water in a vessel and heat till syrup is formed that can be drawn into strings.
  • Add the ground mixture to the syrup and turn over constantly till the blend thickens a bit.
  • Then add 2 tsps ghee and continue turning over till it forms a lump. Remove from flame.
  • Flatten the blend on a wooden board, smeared with ghee, evenly to ¾" thickness.
  • Cut into pieces of desired size of square/diamond shape, using a spatula , when still warm.
  • Separate the pieces and store in a container, when cool.

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