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Kaju Katli Recipe

Yields1 ServingPrep Time5 minsCook Time15 minsTotal Time20 mins

kaju katli means cashew fudge, simply made with 3 ingredients SUGAR,WATER AND CASHEWS. Kaju katli also known as kaju barfi, adding ghee and other flavour is optional. it's very famous sweet during festive season.

 2 cups Cashews
 1 cup Sugar
 ½ cup Water
 1 tsp Ghee
 ¼ tsp Cardamom Powder
1

firstly, take 2 cup cashew and blend to a fine powder. make sure to pulse and blend else, the cashew will release oil and turns into a paste.
Sieve the cashew powder making sure there are no lumps. keep aside.

2

In a large wok take sugar and water. stir well and dissolve sugar. boil for 5 minutes or until 1 string consistency is attained. Add in powdered cashew and mix well.

3

Stir continuously until the mixture is well combined and smooth paste is formed. now add 1 tsp ghee and ΒΌ tsp cardamom powder. mix well.

4

Continue to cook until the mixture turns smooth paste and starts to separate pan slightly. do not overcook, as the burfi will turn hard.
transfer the mixture on to the butter paper. make sure to grease the butter paper with ghee.

5

Now fold using a spatula until the mixture thickens forming a dough. Once the dough is formed, knead slightly, to form a soft dough.
place the cashew dough between butter paper and roll using a rolling pin.

6

Roll slightly thick making sure it's uniform. now grease with ghee and apply silver leaf or silver vark. Cut the dough into diamond shape by first cutting the dough vertically and then horizontally. finally enjoy kaju katli.

7

Can be kept at room temperature for at least two weeks or in the fridge for up to a month. If Cashew fudge made with butter should be eaten in a day or two, or can be kept in the fridge for up to two weeks.

Nutrition Facts

1 servings

Serving size

30


Amount per serving
Calories55
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5g7%

Saturated Fat 1g5%
Cholesterol 2mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 7g3%

Dietary Fiber 1g4%
Total Sugars 6g
Protein 2g

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.