Monday, October 24, 2011

Diwali Special 7 Cup Cake - step by step recipe


Hi
Back with another sweet for DIwali for 2nd week of Blogging Marathon.This is a burfi which is tasty and yet can be done easily too.This Burfi gets its name from the quantity of ingredients used. It adds upto to 7 cups.It is simple to make because there is No need to check any string consistency of the sugar syrup;-)So here is the simple recipe for this burfi

INGREDIENTS

Gram flour 1 cup

Coconut scrapping 1 cup

Sugar 3 cups

Milk 1 cup

Ghee/Clarified Butter 1 cup

Saffron Few strands

PREPARATION

Heat a pan/Kadai on a low heat and add 1 tbsp of ghee to it. Now add the gram flour to this ans fry it well (5 minutes) to remove the raw flavour of the gram flour

Now add the coconut scrappings to this and saute it for 5 minutes in a very low flame

Add milk to this and mix well

Now add the sugar and mix well and continue to cook in medium flame

Now add the saffron soaked in little milk and mix. continue to cook and keep stirring now and then.

Now time to add the ghee

Continue to cook till it thickness


when Big bubbles starts forming on the surface and when the mixture becomes thick and starts leaving the side when crapped with a ladle, the consistency has reached
Now carfully pour this slushy mixture into a greased tray or plate
Let it cool a little, then make cuts into the required size and shape. Let it cool completely in that plate itself
When completely cooled take it out and store them in air tight containers


26 comments:

  1. THANKX FOR THE STEP/STEP PICS VEENA .

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  2. this looks so good and yummy...should try it soon..

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  3. Thanks for the step by step description

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  4. Wow..seeing this I have the feeling of Deewali here..so yum yum..

    Happy Deewali to you and family Veena.

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  5. seems like divine intervention, just heard about this dish this morning and here you are with the recipe, super good

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  6. Super like this!...Happy Diwali to you and your family ...and a big hug to Simba.

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  7. It looks a little like the gujarati mohanthal.very delicious.

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  8. Looks absolutely irresistible, well prepared..

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  9. Looks great.Should ask my daughter to make for this Deepavali itself.
    Thanks

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  10. Mouthwatering burfi....Happy Diwali...

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  11. lovely step by step pictorial Veena - Wishing you and yours a very happy Deepavali :)

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  12. love the coconut in this will surely give this a try...

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  13. Heard about this cake, but have not made it. Looks perfect.

    Vardhini
    Event: Halloween Fiesta

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  14. you wont believe it - just made this last evening.. will post soon :-)

    Happy Diwali to you and ur family Veena :)


    Kalyani
    Join me in GFF - a 100-day Global Food Festival here
    event ending 31st Oct: Strawberry desserts all this October

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  15. One of my fav sweets. Looks so inviting..

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  16. I love this!..nice looking burfis..

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  17. Mom used to make this and has even given me the recipe but I have never tried it. Your version looks so delicious...

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Love to hear your feedback.
Veena