Peanut burfi, is a very simple sweet. When I came to my in-laws house first time, my MIL made this sweet specially for me, as I have sweet tooth. She was such a nice lady, always used to make something special for me in my early marriage days.
Coming to this dish, a very simple and no non-sense sweet. Any one can make it, any time. There is no chance of spoiling it, unless we burn peanuts. Only two ingredients required to make this sweet. A small activity involved in it like, roasting peanuts, removing its skin, making powder of them and making sugar syrup and mixing peanut powder with it, spreading it on to a plate and making burfis.
Preparation Time: 5 mins
Cooking Time: 30 mins
Total Time: 35 to 40 mins
Recipe Category: Sweets
Recipe Cuisine: Gujarati
Yields: 15 to 20 burfis
Author: Sailaja Angara
Coming to this dish, a very simple and no non-sense sweet. Any one can make it, any time. There is no chance of spoiling it, unless we burn peanuts. Only two ingredients required to make this sweet. A small activity involved in it like, roasting peanuts, removing its skin, making powder of them and making sugar syrup and mixing peanut powder with it, spreading it on to a plate and making burfis.
Preparation Time: 5 mins
Cooking Time: 30 mins
Total Time: 35 to 40 mins
Recipe Category: Sweets
Recipe Cuisine: Gujarati
Yields: 15 to 20 burfis
Author: Sailaja Angara
Ingredients:
- Peanuts/Ground nuts - 1 cup
- Sugar - 11/4 cup
- Ghee/ Clarified Butter - 2 tbsp
Procedure:
- Heat kadai in the high flame, once it is hot enough add peanuts and reduce the flame to low. Roast them continuously till the aroma comes out.
- Dry roast peanuts till they turn light brown shade. Do not burn.
- Allow them to cool down completely, remove the skin by rubbing them between our hands.
- Make coarse powder of it. Do not blend it too much. Powdering is a little tricky job, if we run blender too much they will become oily, so be careful while blending them.
- Heat ghee in the same kadai, add sugar and a little water. As little as three to four tablespoons only.
- Stir continuously till the sugar melts. Sugar should melt and let bubbles form.
- If we drop of sugar syrup in cold water it should become thick.
- Add powdered peanuts and stir continuously.
- Stir it till the mixture leaves out the kadai.
- Apply ghee to a plate and pour this mixture on to it. Cut them into desired shapes.
- Serve peanut burfi any time. Once cooled completely store it in an air tight container.
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