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Merenda

Indian sweet made from mixture of coconut, moong and jaggrey. This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.

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Main IngredientsGreen Gram, Coconut
CuisineIndian
CourseDesserts
Prep Time1-2days
Cook time16-20 minutes
Serve4
TasteSweet
Level of CookingModerate
OthersVeg

Ingredients list for Merenda

  • 1 cup Green Gram
  • 1 cup Coconut scraped
  • 1/2 cup Jaggery (gur) grated
  • to taste Salt

Method

  1. Soak the moong overnight in two cups of water. Drain. Grease a flat plate. Take moong, grated coconut, grated jaggery, salt and one cup of water in a pan.
  2. Cook on low heat and simmer till all the ingredients are well mixed and the merenda is reduced to half its quantity. While cooking stir continuously to prevent it from burning.
  3. Pour the mixture into the greased plate and spread evenly. Cut into squares or diamonds and serve.

Nutrition Info

Calories1471
Carbohydrates205.3
Protein54.2
Fat48.2
Other FiberIron- 11.6mg
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