Mothi Choor Laddoo

The mothi choor laddoo is probably the most widely sold sweet across the country. Its presence is almost mandatory in weddings and festivals. Soft, melt-in-mouth laddoos are very easy to prepare and are loved by all.


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Serves Preparation Time Cooking Time
5 People 10-15 Min  15-20 Min

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup water

For preparing the boondi

  • 1 cup besan
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 melon seeds
  • oil for deep frying
  • 1/2 tablespoon of raisins

Method

Sugar syrup

Step 1

In half a cup of water, add sugar and heat the mixture on medium flame.

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Step 2

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Heat till the sugar syrup reaches one thread consistency and switch off the heat.

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Boondi

Step 1

Make a smooth flowing batter of the besan and water without any lumps.

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Step 2

Heat oil in a deep pan for frying the batter.

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Step 3

Now, take a perforated ladle and hold it on top of the pan and drop a little batter on to the perforated ladle such that little drops of the batter fall into the hot oil.

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Step 4

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Fry the batter droplets till they turn golden brown and drop them into the hot sugar syrup.

Step 5

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Do NOT fry them crisp or the laddoo won’t hold.

Step 6

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Leave the fried batter droplets to sit in the syrup for a minute and blend them in a mixer into smaller sized droplets.

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Step 7

Add raisins and shape the batter-sugar syrup mixture into balls.

Step 8

Let the laddoos sit in the refrigerator for a further half hour and serve.

Nutritional Information

Calories 756 K cal
Proteins 3.9 g
Fats 14.4 g
Carbohydrates 14.4 g
Cholesterol 26 mg
Sodium 6 mg
Potassium  180 mg
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