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Pidi Kozhukattai Recipe

Ingredients
  

Ingredients

  • Cholam / Jowar Flour - 1 cup
  • Grated Coconut-1/3 cup
  • Cardamom Powder-1/4 tsp
  • Grated Jaggery/ Vellam -1/2 - 3/4 cup
  • Cardamom Powder-1/4 tsp

Instructions
 

Procedure

  • In a bowl mix together cholam flour, coconut and cardamom powder.
  • In another bowl mix a little water to jaggery and bring it to boil. It should be roughly 1 cup of liquid. If needed add some extra water.
  • Once it starts boiling and the jaggery is completely dissolved, Pass it through a metal sieve into the flour.
  • Reserve about quarter cup of the syrup.
  • Mix the flour and make a smooth dough. If it is dry, add some syrup.
  • Pinch small portions of the dough and press it in your palm.
  • Arrange them in a steaming basket and steam cook them for 10-15 minutes.
  • The kozhukattais must be firm to touch.
  • Remove from the basket, and serve it hot or at room temperature.