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Old 28th November 2005, 10:16 AM
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Default Cashew Mysorepak - Cashew again, now with besan.

Powdered cashew - 1 cup

Besan - 1/3 cup

Ghee - 1 cup

Sugar - 2 cups

Cardamom powder - ½ tsp

Saffron - ¼ tsp (warm & powder)

Mix cashew powder, besan & melted ghee without lumps.

Boil sugar with1 cup of water to one string consistency.

Immediately, add the mixture gradually with one hand & stir continuously with the other hand.

Keep stirring till soft ball consistency is reached.

Add spices & remove from fire.

Allow to cool, stirring till it forms a mass.

Empty on a greased plate & cut.
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Last edited by Chitvish; 16th May 2006 at 06:24 AM.