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Kaju Katli

Smooth cashew diamonds with a light cardamom aroma.

Diwali 2026 hien
Kaju Katli
Preparation20 minutes
Cooking18 minutes
Servings22 pieces

Ingredients

  • 2 cups raw cashews
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 tsp ghee
  • A pinch of cardamom optional

Method

  1. Pulse cashews into a fine powder without releasing oil.
  2. Dissolve sugar in water and cook to a sticky one-string-like syrup.
  3. Add cashew powder and stir on low heat until a soft mass forms.
  4. Transfer to a greased sheet and knead carefully while warm.
  5. Roll between sheets, cool and cut into diamonds.
Tips

Grind in short pulses and avoid warm cashews. Do not add extra liquid after the dough forms.

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