Dates Delight / Khajur Mithai

Name: Dates Delight / Khajur Mithai
Total time: 3600 s
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 250 g Seedless dates; 2 tbsp clarified butter (ghee); 10-12 almonds chopped; 10-12 cashews chopped; 10-12 pistachio chopped; 4 tbsp poppy seeds; as required Foil paper

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Healthy sweet without sugar , easy to make. Can be made on any occasion without too much hassle. Try this delicious dates delight at home.

#flavour2

Healthy sweet without sugar , easy to make. Can be made on any occasion without too much hassle. Try this delicious dates delight at home.

Cookinmood with Kanchan @cookinmood

Pune

#flavour2

Healthy sweet without sugar , easy to make. Can be made on any occasion without too much hassle. Try this delicious dates delight at home.

#flavour2

Healthy sweet without sugar , easy to make. Can be made on any occasion without too much hassle. Try this delicious dates delight at home.

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Ingredients

1 hr

250 gSeedless dates
2 tbspclarified butter (ghee)
10-12almonds chopped
10-12cashews chopped
10-12pistachio chopped
4 tbsppoppy seeds
as required Foil paper

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Steps

1 hr

1

In a thick bottom pan take clarified butter on a low flame.
2

Once the butter is melted, add dates and cook for around 10-15 mins. Keep stirring continuously.
3

Next add all chopped almonds, cashews and pistachio. And add 2 tbsp poppy seeds. Mix all well and cook for another 5 mins. (You can take dry fruits of your choice)
4

Put the flame off and let the mixture cool for 10 mins. (Do not let this cool completely, it has to be warm)
5

Make cylindrical shape, either 1 big or you can divide them into 2-3 as per your convenience.
6

Spread the remaining 2 tbsp poppy seeds on the chopping board or on your clean kitchen platform and roll the cylinders made in above step over it. (Poppy seeds will stick to it)
7

Cover the cylinders in a foil paper, close tightly from both the ends. (Keep this aside for 20 mins)
8

Take the sharp knife and cut the cylinder/cylinders into 1 inch each to get circles. Remove the foil paper after cutting.
9

Ready to serve. Enjoy this lovely dates delight.