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Til Pitha

This traditional dessert is made with soft rice flour crepes filled with a warm, nutty mixture of black sesame seeds and jaggery. It offers the perfect balance of sweetness and crunch, making every bite truly delightful.

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Main ingredientsBlack sesame seeds (kale til), Bora soul rice, Fennel seeds, Dried coconut, Jaggery
CuisineAssam
CourseMithai
Prep time3-4 hours
Cook time15-20 minutes
Serve
TasteSweet
Level of cookingModerate
OthersVegetarian

Ingredients

Method

  1. Take rice in a bowl and wash it thoroughly. Add water and soak for 3-4 hours.
  2. Put the sesame seeds into a grinder jar, add fennel seeds and grind to coarse powder.
  3. Transfer the ground mixture into another bowl, add dried coconut and jaggery and mix well.
  4. Drain the soaked rice and spread it on a kitchen towel and let it dry completely.
  5. Transfer it into a grinder jar and grind to fine powder. Transfer into a bowl Sprinkle 1 tablespoon water and mix well. When pressed tightly between the fingers, the powder should form stiff dough.
  6. Heat a tawa. Sprinkle a portion of rice mixture through a sieve and cook for 2-3 minutes.
  7. Spread a portion of the sesame seeds mixture and fold tightly.
  8. Keep them on a serving plate and allow to cool and serve.
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