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Shri Krishna Janmashtami Naivedyam-
Panchakajjaya/ Panchakadayi✨️
5 ingredients naivedyam❤️
500 gms jaggery
2 ½ cups fresh grated coconut
¾ cups chana dal ( split chickpeas)
1 fistful black til ( black sesame seeds)
8-10 cardamoms deskinned and powdered
In a pan dry roast the chana dal till it turns golden brown and grind it coarsely ( rawa consistency) and until it turns aromatic
Dry roast the til too. Keep aside
For the jaggery mixture, add jaggery with ½ to 1 cup of water in a pan. Boil till jaggery melts and tiny bubbles appear. Check it for one string consistency. Add grated coconut and cook for 2-3 minutes. Switch off the gas. Add the coarse chana dal powder, roasted black til and lastly cardamom powder. Mix nicely.
The panchakajjaya ( 5 ingredients) naivedya is ready to offer to our God Shri Krishna.
How to check one string consitency?✨️
To check one-string consistency, take a drop of jaggery syrup on your index finger carefully as it will be hot.Then press with your thumb and move both the fingers apart. It should form a single string.
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