Ragi Malt Powder Recipe ( homemade ragi / finger millet drink mix for toddlers & kids )

Ingredients: ( for Ragi malt powder )

1 cup or 200 gms – Ragi powder (finger millet)
1/2 cup or 100 gms – cocoa powder
1/2 cup or 100 gms – raw sugar
25 almonds ( powdered in dry grinder )

Method:

Step 1) Into an airtight container add all the ingredients ( ragi powder / finger millet powder, cocoa powder, raw sugar, almond powder ) and mix well .. Ragi MAlt powder ready 😀 .. close with the lid and use upto 2 months ..

Step 2) To prepare ‘ ragi malt drink ‘ ( for 1 serving ) :

• Into a pan, add 1/4 cup water
• Add 2 tsp ragi malt powder ( we just made ) and stir until combined ( no lumps )
• Pour 1 cup or 200 ml milk and stir
• Heat on high and bring it to a boil ( keep stirring to prevent scorching at the bottom )
• Once it starts boiling, reduce to low and stir for 2 minutes
• Remove from heat and pour into a cup .. Serve when warm 😀 .. This is great for picky toddlers & kids who refuse to drink milk ..

Tips:

• Buy in India links:
  
  COCOA POWDER links (amazon india )
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• Mason Co ( non-alkalised Organic Cacao ) – https://www.amazon.in/Mason-Co-Non-Alkalised-Organic-Artisanal/dp/B0119O0R4Y/ref=sr_1_20?s=grocery&ie=UTF8&qid=1533887803&sr=1-20&keywords=cocoa+powder
• Hershey’s unsweetened cocoa– https://www.amazon.in/Hersheys-Cocoa-Powder-225g/dp/B00SGUK4V6/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?s=grocery&ie=UTF8&qid=1533865451&sr=1-1-spons&keywords=cocoa+powder+unsweetened&psc=1
• Looms & Weaves – https://www.amazon.in/Weaves-Natural-Powder-Kerala-Unsweetened/dp/B01GNXGMAY/ref=sr_1_8?s=grocery&ie=UTF8&qid=1533865451&sr=1-8&keywords=cocoa+powder+unsweetened
• Hintz cocoa powder – https://www.amazon.in/Hintz-Cocoa-Powder-227g/dp/B00LMYTB8A/ref=sr_1_11?s=grocery&ie=UTF8&qid=1533865451&sr=1-11&keywords=cocoa+powder+unsweetened
• Cadbury cocoa – https://www.amazon.in/Cadburys-Pure-Cocoa-Powder-unsweetened/dp/B004H9UTZQ/ref=sr_1_20?s=grocery&ie=UTF8&qid=1533865451&sr=1-20&keywords=cocoa+powder+unsweetened
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• RAW SUGAR links ( amazon india )
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• Siddhagiri’s Satvyk unrefined sugar – https://www.amazon.in/Siddhagiris-Satvyk-Organic-Unrefined-Khandsari/dp/B01M4M31ZX/ref=sr_1_10?ie=UTF8&qid=1533866336&sr=8-10&keywords=raw+sugar
• Kohlu Natural Khandsari sugar – https://www.amazon.in/Kolhu-Natural-Khandsari-Sugar-500g/dp/B07CG63TPT/ref=sr_1_26?ie=UTF8&qid=1533866388&sr=8-26&keywords=raw+sugar
• Bageera Naturals Cane Sugar – https://www.amazon.in/Bageera-Naturals-Cane-Jaggery-Powder/dp/B074CX7RVX/ref=sr_1_32?ie=UTF8&qid=1533866388&sr=8-32&keywords=raw+sugar