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Gond ka Laddu (Edible Gum Laddu) Recipe

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Cuisine Pakistani
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • 5 tbsp Desi Ghee
  • 150 g Gond (Edible gum)
  • 2 tbsp Desi Ghee
  • 5 g Cashew nuts
  • 100 g Phool Makhanay (Lotus seeds)
  • 50 g Almonds
  • 50 g Walnuts
  • 2 tbsp Melon Seeds (Char Magaz)
  • 25 g Pistachios
  • 1 tbsp Desi Ghee
  • 50 g Raisins
  • 50 g Desiccated Coconut
  • 1 tbsp Desi Ghee
  • 350 g Whole Wheat Flour
  • 3 tbsp Desi Ghee
  • 1 tsp Cardamom Powder
  • 400 g Jaggery
  • ΒΌ tsp Nutmeg Powder
  • Water As Required

Instructions
 

  • In wok add desi ghee and let it melt.
  • Add edible gum and fry on low flame until it puffs up. Keep stirring in between & take out in a bowl.
  • Add desi ghee and let it melt. Add lotus seeds and fry for 2-3 minutes. Take out then crushed coarsely & set aside.
  • In wok add desi ghee and let it melt. Add cashew nuts, almonds, walnuts, melon seeds and mix well.
  • Add pistachios and fry for 1-2 minutes. Take out in a bowl.
  • Add desi ghee and let it melt. Add raisins and fry for a minute & take out in a bowl.
  • In the same wok add desiccated coconut and fry for 1-2 minutes & take out in a bowl.
  • In wok add desi ghee and let it melt. Add whole wheat flour and cook for 2-3 minutes & mix continuously.
  • Gradually add desi ghee and cook until its changes color (light brown). Mix continuously.
  • Add cardamom powder, nutmeg powder. Mix well & take out in a bowl then mix well.
  • In wok add jaggery, water and cook until it melts. Mix continuously and let it cool.
  • Add melted jaggery and mix until well combined.
  • Take a mixture (50g) and makes laddu of equal sizes (makes 31-32 approx.).
  • Can be stored in an airtight jar for up to 6 months.