Kajjikai


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A delightful cashewnut dessert.

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Kajjikai recipe - How to make Kajjikai

Preparation Time:    Cooking Time:    Total Time:     4Makes 4 servings
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Ingredients
1 cup semolina (rava)
4 tbsp ghee
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 tbsp dessicated coconut
25 gms cashewnuts
25 gms raisins (kismis)
10 cardamoms , powdered
1 cup plain flour (maida)
oil for deep frying
Method
    Method
  1. Heat 2 tbsp ghee in a pan, add the semolina and saute till the semolina turns pink in colour. Keep aside.
  2. Heat 2 tbsp ghee in a pan, add the cashewnuts and raisins and fry till they turn golden brown.
  3. Add the semolina, coconut, sugar, cashewnuts, raisins and cardamoms and mix well. Keep aside.
  4. Add enough water to the plain flour, mix well and knead into a soft dough.
  5. Divide the dough into small equal portions and shape them into small puris.
  6. At the centre of each puri , put 1 tbsp of the filling, fold to form semi circular cakes and press the edges well to seal; well.
  7. Cut uneven edges to make a neat curve.
  8. Heat the oil in a kadhai and deep fry till they turn golden brown and crisp from all the sides.
  9. Drain on an absorbent paper and keep aside to cool.
  10. These can be stored for 15 days.



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This recipe was contributed by Rehana Khambaty on 30 Jul 2012
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