Almonds contain healthy fats,protein and vitaminE. Almonds lower blood sugar ,reduce
blood pressure and cholesterol levels.So don’t worry about having this sweet.This again is
from the Indian sweetlist.
Almond Katli is made with powdered blanched almonds.If almond powder is available it
will be still easier.
You can make any shape you prefer,or flatten it and cut into thin pieces.
For the recipe now
Ingredients
1 cup almonds (blanched)powdered
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 tsp.powdered cardamons
2 tsp ghee
2-3 tblsp.milk
Method
Heat ghee in a non-stick pan ,add all the ingredients and mix till it reaches a soft dough
consistency.Allow to cool and make into shapes with greased ghee hands.
Paint with light food color .Decorate with silver vark (optional)
How to blanch almonds
Heat two cups of water.Once it reaches a boil switch off,and add the almonds.Cover and
allow to be in the water for minimum half an hour.Transfer the almonds into a bowl of
cold/normal water.Press on each almond and the peels will slip off easy.Dry it on a cloth
and powder.