Thursday, October 6, 2016

SAGOO,COCONUT AND DATES LADDU

 
  
Sagoo pearls/Sabudana is a very popular Navratri fast especially in the Western part of the country. It is a food you can eat safely when you are fasting for religious purposes. The best part about Sabudana  is that it is very easy to digest and light on your stomach. That is what makes it a perfect recipe for Navratri fasting.
This navrathri i tried this easy and quick to make recipe of sagoo-coconut laddu using jaggery and dates, which is not only healthy but If you have a sweet tooth that gives you craving for that elusive 'something sweet' when you are on a your ritual Navratri fast then this will be your saving grace.


 


Ingredients:
  1. 1 cup sagoo/sabudana/tapioca pearls
  2. 1 cup grated fresh coconut
  3. 1 cup Jaggery
  4. 10-12 Dates,seedless
  5. 1/4 tsp Cardamom powder 
  6. 2tbsp Ghee
Method:
  • In a nonstick pan add sagoo and dry roast on low flame till it turns to light brown colour.It will take about 10-12 minutes.
  • Heat 1 tbs of ghee in another pan and add grated coconut and saute it for 5 mins on slow flame until the moisture evaporates.
  • Now powder the sagoo pearls in mixer grinder to fine powder. Take it out and in the same jar coarsely powder coconut and then coarsely powder dates and keep it aside.
  • In a kadai or pan add jaggery, little water and boil it,till it dissolves completely.
  • Add the sagoo- coconut powder and cardamom powder to the jaggery syrup and mix well and cook it until the mixture becomes thick.
  • Now switch off the flame and transfer it into a plate divide it into a small Dumplings.Apply ghee to hands and give round shape to the dumpling and make laddu.The mixture would be warm when preparing the laddus.On cooling they become firm.
  • Now the yummy sagoo,coconut and dates laddus are ready to serve.














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