SAGO DODOL (HALWA)


This is a sweet made with few ingredients ,no milk of any sort .Tastes amazing..!

I tried this with powdered jaggery and brown sugar .You could make this with sugar too.

You have to pre- soak sago overnight or for  a minimum of 8 hours ( washed and soaked)

It is best to use the big variety of sago for easy grinding.

Well! let’s move on to the recipe.

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INGREDIENTS

200 gm( any cup measurement ) soaked sago

250 gm cup powdered jaggery (nattu sarkarai)

1/2 cup brown sugar

1/2 cup ghee

1/4 cup pure coconut oil

1 tsp cardamon powder

Pinch of salt.

METHOD

Grind the soaked sago to a thick paste and set aside.

Add the sugar and 3/4 cup water in a thick bottomed vessel and heat till sugar melts .

Add the ground sago with salt and mix .When the mixture starts to thicken add half of

the ghee and mix,After another 15 minutes of mixing , add coconut oil . Simultaneously

add ghee and oil like this every 15-20 minutes.

Add cardamon and cashewnuts and keep mixing till very thick and the mixture leaves

the sides of the pan.

Add a little oil or ghee and transfer to a tray.Allow to cool completely and cut into desired

shapes.

Note: You could use only coconut oil or only ghee without combining.

If you are using only sugar you could try with vanilla essence

Do try this awesome recipe and send in you comments.

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