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Magaj recipe | Gujarati magas ladoo recipe | besan ladoo recipe

Author Nehas Cook Book
4 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Indian sweets
Cuisine Indian
Servings 8 small size ladoo

Ingredients
 

  • 1 cup coarse besan flour
  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • ½ cup ghee
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • ¼ tsp cardamom powder
  • Garnish with an almond slice

Instructions

  • In a grinding jar, add 1 cup chana dal and grind into a coarse powder
  • Now, add 1 cup of coarse flour of besan, 2 tbsp milk, and 2 tbsp hot oil. Mix everything with your hand.
  • Cover and rest for 15 minutes. Then sieve the flour well.
  • Then heat the ghee in pan on medium-low flame. Add coarse besan and sauté it with stirring continuously till the flour becomes golden brown.
  • After 4-5 minutes ghee will start to ooze out from the sides.
  • Sprinkle some water drops on roasted flour.
  • Quickly Besan gets a slightly dark brown color and roasted very well.
  • Then add cardamom powder and mix well.
  • Turn off the flame and add sugar. Mix well.
  • Allow the mixture to cool completely.
  • Now, make ladoo from the mixture and garnish with almond slits.

Notes

  • the proportion of ghee and sugar should equal half of the flour.
  • roast flour on medium-low flame.
  • Sprinkle water while roasting flour helps to get the darker color of flour.
  • add sugar after switching off the flame.