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Churma Laddu

Cultural Context

Churma Laddu is a traditional Indian sweet, particularly popular in Rajasthan and during festivals like Diwali. Made from roasted flour and sweetened with jaggery, these laddus symbolize prosperity and are often prepared for celebrations. The dish showcases the rich culinary heritage of India, blending flavors and textures that delight the senses. Today, variations exist across regions, with some incorporating different nuts or flavorings, making it a beloved treat in many households.

IndianINdessert
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
Wheat flour 1 cup
Semolina 1/4 cup
Besan 1/4 cup
Pinch of salt
Cardamom powder pinch
Ghee 2 tbsp
Water 1/2 cup
Ghee 1 tbsp
Chopped nuts 1/4 cup
Jaggery 1/2 cup
Water 2 tbsp
Ghee 2-3 tbsp

ghee

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Coconut oil provides a similar richness with fewer saturated fats.

jaggery

🥗Healthier: brown sugar

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Brown sugar maintains some molasses flavor, making it a good substitute.

pistachios

🥗Healthier: walnuts

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Sunflower seeds are less expensive and nut-free.

almonds

🥗Healthier: cashews

💰Cheaper: peanuts

Peanuts are a cost-effective nut alternative.

1

Combine wheat flour, semolina, besan, a pinch of salt, and cardamom powder in a bowl.

2

Add 2 tbsp of ghee and mix well.

3

Add 1/2 cup of water and knead for 2 minutes.

4

Shape the dough with your fingers and let it rest for 10 minutes.

5

Heat medium oil in a pan and fry the shaped dough until golden brown.

6

Let it cool down and then grind the fried mixture well.

7

Add 1 tbsp of ghee to the ground mixture and mix.

8

In a separate pan, melt 1/2 cup of jaggery with 2 tbsp of water for 2 minutes.

9

Pour the jaggery syrup into the ground powder and add roasted nuts.

10

Combine well and shape into ladoos.

Cooking Techniques

roastingmixingshaping

Equipment Needed

panbowl

Spice Level:

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Allergens

nutsgluten

Also Known As

Churma LadooChurma Balls

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