Thursday 8 August 2013

Karah Parshad - Punjabi













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Ingredients:

1 cup whole wheat flour (gehu ka atta) 
1 cup clarified butter (ghee)
1 cup sugar
 
2 cardamoms (crushed)
 
3 cups water
 

Method:

·      Take a pan, mix water and sugar and bring to a boil.
·      In another pan, heat ghee. Once melted, add whole wheat flour and roast it till it turns reddish brown in color and a sweet aroma is released. Stir continuously otherwise the atta may burn. This may take 5 - mins.
·      Add crushed cardamoms and mix it well.
·      Now add the sugar syrup to the mixture. Keep stirring continously while adding the syrup so that no lumps are formed.
·      Do not stop stirring the prasad till it thickens into a firm pudding and the mixture leaves the side of the pan.

·      Serve this Punjabi karah prashad hot with puris. You may garnish it with chopped almonds and cashwenuts.

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