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Sunday, January 5, 2025
Sugar Free Khajoor Dates Barfi
INGREDIENTS
for roasting:
1tspghee
½cupalmonds, chopped
½cupcashew, chopped
¼cupwalnuts, chopped
3tbsppumpkin seeds
3tbsppistachios, chopped
2tbspsunflower seeds
other ingredients:
1/2 cupsdates / khajoor, seedless
1tspghee
2tbspanjeer, chopped
2tbspraisins
½tspcardamom powder
PREPARATIONS
in a pan heat 1 tsp ghee. add ½ cup almonds, ½ cup cashew, ¼ cup
walnuts, 3 tbsp pumkin seeds, 3 tbsp pistachios, and 2 tbsp sunflower
seeds.
roast on low flame until the nuts turn crunchy. keep aside.
in a mixer grinder take 11/2 cup dates.
pulse and grind to a smooth paste.
in a large kadai heat 1 tsp ghee, add 2 tbsp anjeer, 2 tbsp raisins.
roast on low flame until they turn aromatic.
add in ground dates paste and cook on medium flame.
mash and cook until the dates paste turn glossy.
add roasted nuts, ½ tsp cardamom powder, and mix well.
combine until everything is well combined and starts to hold shape.
cool slightly, and shape into a small ladoo.
or you can roll over poppy seeds and shape them into a cylindrical log.
wrap in aluminum foil and refrigerate for 2 hours.
finally, cut into thick slices and enjoy dry fruit burfi for a month.