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Mysore Pak

Mysore Pak

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
resting time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Indian
Servings 10 Pieces

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup gram flour
  • cup sugar
  • 1 cup ghee (clarified butter)
  • ½ cup water

Instructions
 

  • Keep ready a container overlaid with butter sheet or greased with ghee
  • Take 1 cup of gram flour in the pan, dry fry it for 5 minutes in medium flame to get rid off the raw smell of the flour.
  • Transfer the flour into the plate
  • In the same pan add 1¼ cup of sugar and ½ cup of water
  • Boil this mixture till it reaches the 1 string consistency
  • Then add the roasted gram flour in batches by stirring ( if you are not confident enough to stir completely without lumps when the flames on at this step, Just switch off the flame still it well till the gram flour completely mixed with sugar syrup)
  • Add ghee meanwhile, keep on stirring in low flame
  • At one stage the gram-sugar mixture leaves the pan. keep stirring in low flame and add ghee in regular intervals
  • When you finish the ghee, keep stirring slightly increase the flame to medium flame
  • The gram flour-sugar mixture froths, at this stage switch off the flame
  • Transfer the mixture into a container overlaid with butter sheet (or greased container)
  • Allow it to sit for 15 minutes
  • Invert the pan on a plate, Mark the pieces of your desired shape using a knife
  • Allow it to cool for 1 hour then serve
Keyword dessert, MysorePak