Murmura ladoo
Murmura ladoo, from above
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Murmura ladoo

Puffed rice glued together with jaggery. Crunchy, sticky, gone in a minute.

25 minTime
1 gProtein each
mildSpice
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Grandma's wayMurmura and jaggery pressed warm into crunchy balls.
The original
113kcalsame
1 gproteinsame
0 gfibresame
25minutessame

Murmura ladoo.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

10 servings
Puffed rice4 cups murmura
Jaggery¾ cup, grated
Ghee2 tsp, plus a little for your palms
Sesame seeds1 tbsp, lightly toasted
Cardamom¼ tsp
Water2 tbsp

Method

4 steps
  1. 1Dry roast the murmura in a wide pan for 3 to 4 minutes and keep aside.
  2. 2Melt the jaggery with the water and ghee on low heat, then simmer until it reaches hard ball stage.
  3. 3Turn off the heat and quickly stir in the cardamom, sesame and murmura until every piece is coated.
  4. 4Grease your palms and press small portions into ladoos while warm. An adult handles the hot syrup; kids can help shape once it is just warm.
Serve it like this

Pack two ladoos in a small steel box with butter paper between them. Store the rest in an airtight jar.

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What goes with Murmura ladoo: a bread or rice, a side, something to drink and something sweet.

On the side Indian style tomato soup40 min
On the side Onion tomato masala base75 min
To drink Masala chai10 min
To drink Muskmelon milkshake6 min
Something sweet Til ladoo30 min
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