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Sesame Chikki

Cultural Context

Sesame Chikki, a traditional Indian sweet, is often made during festivals and special occasions. It celebrates the harvest season and is a popular treat in many households. The combination of crunchy sesame seeds and sweet jaggery creates a delightful texture and flavor that is cherished across generations. Today, variations of chikki can be found globally, often incorporating different nuts and seeds, making it a versatile and beloved snack.

IndianUSdessert
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups sesame seeds
1 cup jaggery
2 tablespoons ghee
1/2 cup water
1 teaspoon cardamom powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup mixed nuts

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

jaggery

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Coconut sugar is lower on the glycemic index.

ghee

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: butter

Coconut oil is dairy-free and maintains similar cooking properties.

nuts

🥗Healthier: seeds

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Seeds provide similar crunch and are often less expensive.

1

Toast sesame seeds in a dry pan over low heat until golden, about 3-5 minutes.

2

Grease a flat surface or a baking sheet with ghee.

3

In a saucepan, combine jaggery and water, and heat until jaggery dissolves completely.

4

Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring frequently, until it reaches a soft ball stage (about 240°F).

5

Add cardamom powder and salt to the jaggery mixture, stirring well.

6

Quickly add toasted sesame seeds and nuts, mixing until well coated.

7

Pour the mixture onto the greased surface and spread evenly with a spatula.

8

Allow to cool slightly, then cut into squares or bars before it hardens completely.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

nuts

Also Known As

Til ChikkiSesame Brittle

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