Friday, September 2, 2011

Happy ganesh chaturthi - Modak / Kolukattai

Happy ganesh chaturthi to all...Kolukattai / modak is Lord Ganesha's favorite delicacy.Its very simple and easy to Prepare.

Ingredients:
Raw Rice - 1 cup
Jaggery - 1/2 cup
Elachi powder - 1 tsp
shredded Coconut - 1 cup
White Sesame / til - 1/4 cup
Peanuts - 3 tbsp

Method:
Soak rice for an hour.Then drain water from rice and spread the rice on a cloth till the moisture dries up.then grind into fine flour and keep aside.add hot water to this rice flour and make a soft dough.now roast coconut with little ghee and keep aside.fry til and keep aside.now grind jaggery,elachi,coconut and Til in a mixier.now add this mixture to rice flour and mix well.make small kolukattai balls and steam in idly cooker.tasty kolukattai is ready to eat...

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