Satvik alu badam peda (fasts delight) 


This is a very unique sweet. I created this n wrote recipe around 7 years back and still it is a must on every Maha Shivratri for me to make. It is very rich and tasty delicacy. Please do try if you are looking for something different for your vrat (fasts) platter! 

Ingredients – 
1 Cup home made Almonds powder
4 medium small potatoes(boiled, peeled and mashed) 

1 Ltr double cream or full cream milk 

1 Cup condensed milk

2 Cups sugar

8 Green cardamoms (peeled n seeds grounded)

1 Cup purest desi ghee

1/2 Cup sweet green raisins

Almonds for garnishing 

(NON STICK PAN MUST)

Method – 
1- Heat 1 cup ghee in pan and add cardamom seeds, sauté it and add potatoes too.
2- Start frying the potatoes on high flame till golden brown.

3- Add condensed milk and 1 Ltr milk too.Mix all well.

4- Let it boil for 15-20 minutes and keep stirring.Keep the flame lowest. 

5- Add almonds powder, raisins and sugar to it and mix well.

6- Keep stirring well till it becomes dough consistency.

7- Cool and shape the pedas out of it. 

8- Garnish with almonds. 

Happy fasting! Be healthy!   

 

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