Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
1.5 cup

Whole Wheat Flour

Roasted

200 g

Jaggery

Crushed

120 ml

Water

1 tbsp

Ghee

Melted

1 tsp

Cardamom Powder

Step 1
~3 min

Dry roast whole wheat flour in a heavy bottomed pan on low flame until fragrant.

Step 2
~3 min

Watch carefully to prevent burning. Remove from heat and let cool.

Step 3
~3 min

Combine jaggery and water in a cooking pan and heat until jaggery dissolves.

Step 4
~3 min

Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes until slightly thickened.

Step 5
~3 min

Be careful not to over-thicken the syrup.

Step 6
~3 min

Add cardamom powder, mix well, and remove from heat. Let the syrup cool slightly.

Step 7
~3 min

Pour the syrup into the roasted flour and mix using your hand.

Step 8
~3 min

Ensure the syrup is well incorporated, but do not knead.

Step 9
~3 min

Add ghee and knead lightly.

Step 10
~3 min

Take about 2 tablespoons of the mixture and shape into laddus.

Step 11
~3 min

Store in an airtight container.

Step 12
~3 min

Serve Wheat Ladoo With Jaggery as a snack.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Roast flour on low heat to prevent burning.

Ensure jaggery syrup is not too thick.

Adjust the amount of ghee for desired consistency.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Ladoo can be made 2-3 days in advance

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a snack or dessert.

Offer with tea or coffee.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Crispy Sweet Potato
Poha Chivda

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

India

Cultural Significance

Traditional Indian sweet often made during festivals.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Diwali
Holi
Raksha Bandhan

Occasion Tags

Festival
Celebration
Party

Popularity Score

65/100

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