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Malida Laddu

Cultural Context

Originating from India, Malida Laddu is a traditional sweet made from roasted wheat flour and jaggery, often prepared during festivals and special occasions. This dish symbolizes celebration and is often shared among family and friends. In modern times, variations have emerged, incorporating different nuts and flavors, making it a beloved treat across various regions.

IndianINdessert
45 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
2 tbsp cashews
2 tbsp almonds
2 tbsp pistachios
2 tbsp raisins
1 tsp poppy seeds
4 tbsp dry coconut
1 cup wheat flour
1 cup all-purpose flour
½ cup semolina
2 tbsp gram flour
1/4 tsp salt
1 tsp cardamom powder
2 tbsp ghee
½ -1 cup jaggery/sugar

jaggery

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener, while brown sugar is more affordable.

ghee

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: butter

Olive oil is a healthier fat option, while butter is more accessible.

nuts

🥗Healthier: seeds

💰Cheaper: dried fruit

Seeds provide similar crunch and nutrition, while dried fruit adds sweetness.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water can be used to adjust consistency.

1

Roast wheat flour in ghee over low heat until fragrant, about 5-7 minutes.

2

Add jaggery to the roasted flour and mix well until melted.

3

Stir in grated coconut and cook for another 2-3 minutes.

4

Add cardamom powder and mix thoroughly.

5

In a separate pan, heat ghee and fry cashews, almonds, pistachios, and raisins until golden.

6

Combine the nut mixture with the flour mixture and mix well.

7

Let the mixture cool slightly before shaping into small balls.

8

Roll the balls in additional grated coconut if desired.

9

Place the laddus on a plate and allow to set for a few minutes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

roastingmixingshaping

Equipment Needed

carote pancarote handicarote deep frying panfried food drain basinmeasuring cups and spoonsinduction cooktopsilicon spatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

nuts

Also Known As

MalidaMalida Ladoo

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