Indian Dates Laddoo

Total Time: 2 hrs 38 mins Preparation Time: 2 hrs Cook Time: 38 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 5
• 1 cup dates, deseeded
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup dried coconut, grated
• 5 -6 cloves
• 1 -2 teaspoon cardamom powder
• 3 teaspoons fried and powdered sesame seeds
• 4 teaspoons ghee
• 3/4 cup cashews
• 3 teaspoons raisins

Recipe

• 1 put a little ghee in a wok.
• 2 fry half the portion of the cashewnuts and half the portion of the dry coconut powder, cloves, powdered sesame seeds and raisins.
• 3 pour 1/4 cup of water in 1/2 cup of sugar.
• 4 allow it to boil till you have two-thread consistency of the sugar.
• 5 remove from flame.
• 6 pour all the ingredients in the hot sugar syrup, dates, sesame seeds, raisins, cashews, cloves, green cardamom powder and the dry coconut.
• 7 allow it to cool for 1 hour.
• 8 now make small round balls out of the mixture.
• 9 garnish with the rest of the cashews and dry coconut powder.
• 10 serve!