KAJU KATLI/BURFI

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• KAJU KATLI IS POPULAR SWEET OF INDIA .
• ITS BEEN 2 YEARS IN USA .NOW I AM GOING TO MISS THE INDIAN SWEETS.ON MY MARRIAGE ANNIVERSARY I DECIDED TO MAKE IT IN HOME.
• BELIEVE ME IT IS VERY EASY & QUICK RECIPIE.
• IF YOU ARE NUTS LOVER,TRY IT ONCE IN A LIFE.I AM SURE YOU WILL MAKE IT AGAIN  & AGAIN.
• IT HAS GOOD SHELF LIFE ALSO . YOU CAN HAVE IT DURING FASTING TIME(AVOID SILVER VARAQ ).

INGRIDIENTS:

• CASHEW POWDER-1/1/4 CUP
• SUGAR POWDER-1/2 CUP
• WATER-1/4 CUP
• CARDAMOM POWDER-1 TSP
• SAFFRON STRANDS-10
• GHEE -2 TSP
• SILVER VARQUE-2 PIECE

METHOD:

• MAKE VERY FINE POWDER OF CASHEWNUTS.(THE MORE FINER,MORE BETTER).AVOID OPERATE MIXY SO REGRESSLY THAT CASHEWNUTS OOZES OUT ITS OIL & BECOME STICKY.
• IF U DON'T LIKE RAW FLAVOR OF CASHEWNUTS,DRY ROAST IT IN LOW MEDIUM FLAME.
• TAKE A THICK BOTTOM PAN,ADD WATER,CARDAMOM POWDER,MILK SOAKED SAFFRON STRANDS,SUGAR POWDER IN IT.
• KEEP IT IN HIGH FLAME.KEEP STIRING IT TILL IT BECOME ONE THREAD SYRUP.IF WE FALL DOWN DROP OF SYRUP THEN ONE STRING SHOULD BE THERE.
• NOW KEEP IT IN MEDIUM  FLAME.
• ADD 2 TSP GHEE IN IT.
•  MIX  THE CASHEWNUT POWDER,STIR IT CONTINUOUSLY TILL

1.  IT  LEAVES ITS SURFACE 
2. IT WILL STOP STICKING ON OUR HAND
3. WE CAN EASILY ABLE TO MAKE ITS BALL

• NOW SWITCH OFF THE FLAME.REMOVE IT FROM PAN. 
• NOW KNEAD THE DOUGH WITH HANDS FOR SMOOTHNING.(CAREFUL IT IS HOT)
• NOW SPREAD IT GREASED SURFACE WITH THE HELP OF GREASED ROLLER PIN.
• CUT IT IN DIAMOND SHAPE AFTER IT COOLS A LITTLE.DONOT  CUT IT WHILE IT IS HOT.
• SPREAD SILVER VARQUE ON IT.
• STORE IT IN NORMAL TEMPRATURE. 

TIPS:

• BASICALLY THE RATIO OF THE CASHEW & SUGAR IS THE 2:1 & RATIO OF SUGAR POWDER & WATER IS THE 2: 1.,U CAN REDUCE THE LITTLE BIT QUANTITY OF SUGAR.
• PREPARE THE DESI GHEE GREASE SURFACE IN ADVANCE.
• ADD A LITTLE BIT MILK IF DOUGH IS BRITTLE OR DRY BUT IT WILL REDUCE THE SHELF LIFE.
• IF U WANT TO TRY IT AS A SAMPLE,THEN MAKE IT WITH HALF CUP CASHEWNUTS.U CAN GET 10 PIECES OF IT.
• CASHEWNUTS SHOULD BE DRY.AVOID GRIND IT IMMEDIATELY AFTER TAKING IT OUT FROM REFREGERATOR.