Channa Dal Ladoo/Besan Ka Ladoo

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Details: Written by Archana Doshi; Hits: 16865

Channa Dal Ladoo is an all time favorite sweet, which is made in almost all regions of India with subtle variations. It is also considered a very festive sweet and made during most festive occasions. These ladoos can be made either from Freshly Roasted Channa Dal or from Besan (Gram Flour). The aroma when mixed with ghee gives a special flavor and richness to this ladoo. This recipe uses channa dal, but besan (gram flour) can also be used. Follow the same procedure when making this ladoo with besan.

Channa Dal Ladoo

Ingredients

1 cup channa dal
3/4 cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon cardamom powder
2 tablespoons ghee
1 tablespoon chopped pistachios for garnish

Method
Roast the channa dal until it releases the roasted aroma and slightly changes its color. Powder it.

Mix the roasted powderedd channa dal, powdered sugar. cardamom powder and ghee. Knead using your hands until it holds into a ball of mass. The heat in your hands help all the ingredients get together.

Now roll them into lemon size balls and garnish them with pisatachios. Can be stored in an air tight container for a few days and longer in the refridgerator.

Comments

0 #20 Anagha 2012-12-21 11:39

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0 #19 DEVIKA G. RAI 2012-11-07 11:18

NICE.

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0 #18 Aarthi 2011-10-15 03:54

Wow...This is so delicious...Tot ally yummy.. :lol:

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+1 #17 AL 2011-08-14 08:35

hello archanna can this receipe be used with the channa flour instead of the channa dhal and how is the recipe altered then.
thanks pls let me know soon...
pls do u have a recipe for kesar pak and sothar finni

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0 #16 daksha 2011-08-07 17:07

thanks archana its too easy to make and delicious.

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0 #15 anju 2011-07-23 15:32

im a student..n a starter in cooking...ur recipes r really helpful..thanky ou archana :-)

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0 #14 anju 2011-07-23 15:31

im a student...n strtin up wit cooking...ur recipes has been really helpful...thank you so much archana

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0 #13 Asmita 2011-07-19 18:54

thanks for giving such nice recipe... i am watching your today for first time... its very nice. i always love to cook different recipe and your site is going to help me lot.. thank u so much... :-)

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0 #12 Archana 2011-07-13 15:26

Archana - I am so glad my kitchen was able to impress your in laws with your wonderful hands!! Congrats!

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0 #11 Archana 2011-07-13 14:34

Hello Archana,

I was really happy to see your website. There are loads of dishes. Iam newly married and trying some of the recipes at my in-law's place and they are happy and think that I do magic in kitchen ;-)