Anjeer Khajur Dry Fruits Ladoo

Arachana Suraj Khandelwal
Arachana Suraj Khandelwal @cook_13602627
Nagpur Maharashtra

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Ingredients

35 mins
6 servings
  1. 2 cupdates, pitted, coarsely chopped
  2. 1 cupdried figs (anjeer), coarsely chopped pre-soak
  3. 1 cupwalnuts
  4. 1 cupmixed dry fruits almonds, cashew, pistachio
  5. 2 tbspkhus-khus
  6. 2 tbspdesiccated coconut
  7. 1 1/2 tbsp jaggery (optional)
  8. 4 tbspghee
  9. 1/8 tspground cinnamon (optional)
  10. 1/2 tspcardamom powder
  11. as neededGhee to grease the palms

Cooking Instructions

35 mins
  1. 1

    Rub some ghee all around inside of your mixture jar (this will help in taking out the ground dates & figs), add in the chopped dates & figs grind. It will become a highly sticky ball. Set aside.

  2. 2

    In a medium pan dry-roast the all of the dry fruits (including walnuts) on medium heat for about 3-4 minutes, and remove from pan and let it cool. Once cooled down, place onto a chopping board and with a sharp knife chop them finely.

  3. 3

    Using the same pan, dry-roast the white poppy seeds for a minute and keep aside and also repeat same with desiccated coconut and keep aside.

  4. 4

    Heat the ghee in a heavy-based pot add in the jaggery and let it simmer over low heat till it caramelizes and forms a hard ball when you add a drop of cold water.

  5. 5

    Add the date and fig mixture and sauté for approximately 5 minutes on medium heat.

  6. 6

    Now add in the all of chopped nuts, 2 tbsp. of roasted poppy seeds, ground cinnamon powder and cardamom powder and allow to cook till the mixture comes together, resembling a dough.

  7. 7

    Remove from heat and set aside and allow the mixture to cool before kneading the mixture.

  8. 8

    Grease your palms with some ghee and roll into lemon sized balls. Roll into your choice of garnishing roasted poppy seeds or desiccated coconut.

  9. 9

    Store at room temperature in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks otherwise place in airtight container and refrigerate for a longer period of time.

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