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Churmundo

Churmundo | Churmi Laddu | Wheat Laddu

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Deserts and Sweets
Cuisine Indian
Servings 20 Laddus

Ingredients
  

  • 400g (2 cups) Wheat Flour
  • 300g (1.5 cup) Sugar finely powdered
  • 200g (1 cup) Ghee
  • 10g (1 tsp) Cardamom Powder
  • 25g (2 tsp) Dry Raisins

Instructions
 

  • Take 200g Ghee in a bowl (1 cup approx) and put 3-4 tsp ghee out of it in a hot pan
  • Put 2 tsp dry raisins and roast it. Then keep it aside.
  • Pour the remaining ghee to the pan and heat it. Don't use excess ghee.
  • Once the ghee is hot add 2 cups (400g) of wheat flour
  • Roast it on a medium flame till the raw smell of wheat flour goes off. You can smell the roast aroma once it is done.
  • Now add half tsp cardamom powder and mix it well
  • Now switch off the flame and allow the pan to cool for a minute. Do not completely cool it. Now add one and half cup powdered sugar (300g) to it.
  • Mix it well
  • Add the roast raisins to the mixture. Adding raisins is optional. You can avoid this if you want.
  • Now knead all the ingredients. See that the mixture is still hot. Wear gloves if you can't resist heat.
  • Now make spherical balls to form Laddus. Repeat it for rest of the mixture.
  • Delicious, tasty Churmundo is ready.
    Churmundo

Notes

  • The shelf time of this sweet is about 1 week to 10 days. Do not refrigerate it, just store in a air tight container.
  • You can make plain laddus without adding any dry fruits.
  • If you are fond of dry fruits then you can add raisins, cashew, almonds, pistachios. Just roast it in the beginning as shown.