Sweet modak / Sweet dumpling
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time15 minutes mins
Total Time25 minutes mins
Course sweet
Cuisine Indian
Stuffing 1
Take half cup of scrapped coconut add it to the pan, dry roast till the moisture evaporates.
Now add 1/4 cup of jaggery to the pan and saute it with the coconut.
Once the jaggery melts switch off the flame. Our first filling is ready now.
Grease the mold with oil . Take the prepared rice flour dough and spread it in the mold , leave some space in the middle for the stuffings.
Now fill the stuffing inside and close it with dough. Now this is ready to be steamed.
Stuffing 2
Take half cup of black sesame seeds, dry roast them on pan until 1 or 2 starts popping.
Now add the jaggery to this and saute. Switch off the flame when the jaggery melts and everything is mixed well. Our second stuffing is ready now.
Grease the mold with oil.Take the prepared rice flour dough and spread it in the mold , leave some space in the middle for the stuffings. Now fill the stuffing inside and close it with dough. Now this is ready to be steamed.
Stuffing 3
Take half cup of powdered fried gram.
Dry roast it for a minute and add the sugar along with it.
Saute it well for 2 mins. we can use it as a stuffing directly or mix it with our first stuffing ( jaggery +coconut) with this. Here I have taken 2 tbsps of fried gram powder stuffing we prepared along with coconut jaggery stuffing. Now our third stuffing is ready.
Following the same procedure as first and second stuffing, grease the mold and fill the dough and stuffing.
Steaming
Now all our modak is ready to be steamed. Pour some water in the steamer and place the prepared modak.
Steam cook them for 15 to 20 minutes on a medium flame. Now our ganesh chadurthi modak is ready as prasadam.
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