Coconut Almond Ladoo recipe

Tasty snack for toddlers & kids ..

Ingredients: ( for Coconut Almond/badam Ladoo recipe )

Coconut ( Fresh or dried ) – 3 cups or 400 gms
Almond (badam) – 1/3 cup or 100 gms
Ghee or butter – 1/4 cup ( or 60 ml )
Sugar – 1/2 cup or 120 gms
Milk – 1 cup ( or 250 ml )

Method:

Step 1) Chop the Almonds ( Badam ) into tiny pieces

Step 2) Heat a pan and roast the almond pieces (badam pieces) for 2 minutes. Transfer to a plate

Step 3) Heat a big pan. Add ghee or butter.

Step 4) Add the coconut and roast until slightly golden ( not brown or orange ) on medium-heat.

Step 5) Add milk and boil. Stir and cook until fully absorbed

Step 6) Add sugar and let it melt. Keep stirring and cook until fully absorbed.

Step 7) Add the roasted almonds and cook for just 1 minute.

Step 8) Transfer to a plate and start making ladoos ( or balls ) when hot. Press and hold for 3 seconds to let it stick together while shaping into ladoos ( or balls ).

Step 9) Refrigerate for 2 hours and enjoy 😀 ..

Taste tip: Refrigerate overnight & eat the next day to feel the real melt-in-mouth taste 😀

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Spongy Vanilla cupcakes recipe

Ingredients: ( Spongy Vanilla cupcakes ( for toddlers & kids ) – yummy evening snack )

eggs – 2
sugar – 1/3 cup ( or 90 gms )
butter – 1/2 cup ( or 100 gms )
all purpose flour ( or maida ) – 1.5 cups ( or 330 gms )
milk – 1/2 cup ( or as needed )
baking powder – 1 tsp
vanilla essence – 1/2 tsp ( or 1/4 tsp paste )

Method:

Step 1) Preheat the oven to 180 C / 350 F. Grease the cupcake liners with melted butter or oil and arrange on a muffin tray.

Step 2) Take a bowl, add melted butter and sugar. Whisk until pale and creamy

Step 3) Add eggs and whisk for 20 seconds

Step 4) Into a sifter add the flour and baking powder and sift half of the mixture into the egg bowl. Add little milk and fold in or whisk in

Step 5) Add remaining flour and little milk at a time to make a smooth batter with medium-thick (ribbon like) consistency.. ( not runny..not thick )

Step 6) Add vanilla and mix in..

Step 7) Pour into the cupcake liners ( fill 3/4th only )

Step 8) Bake for 20 minutes or when a toothpick inserted comes out clean.

Delicious cupcakes ready ..enjoy 😀