Punjabi Special Dry Fruits Panjiri

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Preeti Kalia (@hobbi_espassion)

A nostalgic Punjabi recipe from Hoshiarpur, this dry fruits Panjiri is made without flour and is perfect for winters. It's easy to make, delicious, and uses less ghee.

Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
15min
Total Time
25min
Punjabi Special Dry Fruits Panjiri recipe

Ingredients

8 Servings
(1 serving = approximately 62.5 g)

Dry Fruits

  • 50g
    almonds
  • 50g
    cashews
  • 1cup
    fox nuts
  • 2tbsp
    dry grated coconut
  • 1tbsp
    char magaz (watermelon and melon seeds)
  • 1tbsp
    raisins
  • 1tbsp
    gond
  • 4tbsp
    desi ghee
  • 1cup
    boora sugar or desi khand powder or jaggery powder

How to make Punjabi Special Dry Fruits Panjiri

Preparation

  1. Heat 2 tbsp ghee in a heavy-bottom pan. Fry gond and keep it in a separate plate.

  2. Fry almonds and cashews in the same pan.

  3. Add the remaining 2 tbsp ghee and add fox nuts. Cook for 2-3 minutes on low to medium heat.

  4. Add char magaz and cook for a few seconds. Add coconut and cook for 1 minute.

  5. Finally, add the raisins and cook for another half minute.

  6. When cool, add boora sugar or desi khand powder or jaggery powder and mix well.

Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the ghee is hot enough before frying the gond for a crispy texture.

  2. Allow the mixture to cool completely before adding the sugar or jaggery to prevent it from melting.

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