Method-
Soak almonds in warm water for half an hour and peel the skin.
- Blend it to a fine paste with a little milk.
- Add sugar and milk powder and blend the paste again.
- Heat ghee in a non stick wok / pan.
- Add almond paste and cook on medium heat.
- Continue stirring in between.
- Cook this mixture till it turns a thick consistency.
- Add cardamom pwd, food color and mix well.
- Keep stirring until the mixture starts leaving sides of pan.
- Now remove pan from heat.
- Whip the batter using a spatula in circular motion for about 2 – 3 minutes.
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Allow it to cool.
- Grease your palms and shape the mixture into small balls.
- Flatten it and press gently in the middle to make a small dent.
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Decorate pedas with grated pistachios, almond and cashewnuts.
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Enjoy the delicious taste of all time favorite home made almond peda.
Recipe courtesy: Tasty Appetite