Methi Laddu

Methiche Ladu in Marathi

Ingredients:
50 to 75 gram Methi Powder (Ground Fenugreek Seeds)
2 Cups Whole Wheat Flour
1 Cup Grated dry Coconut
50 gram Dink (Edible Gum)
1 cup Dry dates Powder
50 gram Khaskhas (Poppy seeds) (Roasted and powdered)
2 ½ cups Powdered Sugar
2 ½ cups Pure Ghee
½-cup Dry fruits (Optional)
1 tsp Cardamom Powder

Method:
1) Roast Khaskhas and powder it.
2) Heat ½ cup pure ghee. Transfer it in a glass bowl. Soak Fenugreek powder in it for atleast 12-15 hours.
3) Roast grated dry coconut.
4) Heat 2 cups pure ghee and deep fry Dink. Keep aside fried Dink and add wheat flour.Roast until it becomes golden brown and leaves nice aroma. Turn off the heat; add Dry dates powder, soaked fenugreek powder, khaskhas powder, roasted dry coconut, cardamom powder, dry fruits, fried Dink and powdered sugar, mix all together. And make laddus (round balls) while the mixture is hot.

Note:
1) Some people like more ghee flavor, so add ½ cup hot ghee while frying wheat flour.
2) Instead of wheat flour, we can use soyabean flour, Moong dal flour according to your choice.

Labels:
Methiche Ladu, Methi Ladu, Fenugreek Seeds Laddu