Durga Puja 2023: Narkel Naru Recipe For A Festive Feast

By Risha Ganguly

October 21, 2023

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Durga Pujo brings with itself delicious desserts and sweets. One such dessert is the delicious narkel naru or coconut laddu. Here is a very simple recipe for the dish.

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Ingredients

2 cups of grated fresh coconut 1 cup of granulated sugar 1/4 cup of milk 1/2 teaspoon of cardamom powder 1 tablespoon of ghee

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Step 1

Heat a heavy-bottomed pan on medium-low heat and add the grated coconut. Roast until the coconut turns slightly golden.

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Step 2

In the golden coconut, now add sugar and cardamom powder. Stir well to keep it from sticking.

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Step 3

Remove the mixture from heat. Cover your hands with ghee and start making the laddus before the mixture cools and tightens.

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Step 4

Let the laddus dry for a bit. Store in air-tight containers for 10-12 days.

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