Janmashtami 2023: Karnataka’s Thambittu Sweet To Celebrate The Festival
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Janmashtami 2023: Karnataka’s Thambittu Sweet To Celebrate The Festival
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Originating in Karnataka, thambittu is a traditional South Indian sweet which is a specially prepared on Janmashtami. Here is an easy recipe to prepare thambittu at home.
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½ cup dry coconuts 2 tbsp sesame seeds ¼ cup peanuts ¼ cup roasted chana ½ cup jaggery ½ cup brown rice 1 tbsp water
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Dry roast sesame seeds, peanuts, chana, dry coconut and rice. Then ground them into smooth powder.
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Heat a pan and add water and jaggery. Let it melt and switch off the flame. Later add in grounded smooth powder and give it a good mix.
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Then grease your hands with ghee and make small balls with the prepared mix and your thambittu is ready to serve.