Gowri Pooja Special: Godu Phovu ( Beaten Rice Mixed Amongst Jaggery Together With Coconut)

Any auspicious GSB Konkani occasion is incomplete without Godu Phovu. This is likewise the almost mutual , commencement inwards trouble offering to God during prayers together with festive occasions. Even a wretched adult man volition brand atleast this sweetness equally his humble offering to God.

This item sweet/ snack/ dessert is likewise 1 of my all fourth dimension personal favorites. You powerfulness hold out thinking that everything on this weblog is a favorite of mine. Of course of teaching it is! Remember, it is my weblog together with patently the commencement preference is to my favorite things!!:) Coming dorsum to Godu Phovu, this is likewise salubrious together with beneficial for growing kids for its unloose energy together with specially teenage girls equally it is a proficient beginning of iron.

"Godu Phovu " inwards konkani literally translates to " Sweet Beaten Rice" inwards English. Basically it is beaten rice that is mixed amongst a mixture of freshly grated kokosnoot & jaggery together with is flavored amongst cardamom powder. As elementary equally that! Growing upward I would learn to the temple together with learn Pooja Prasadam only to consume this dessert. I could never learn plenty of it . Now whenever I brand this( during festivals), my kids dearest it together with smoothen it off inwards no time!

Servings: 6-8

Ingredients:

Thin Poha( beaten rice): iii cups
Jaggery: 1 cup
Water: 1/4 cup
Freshly grated coconut: 1 cup
Cardamom powder: 1/2 tsp
Ghee: 1 tbsp

Method:

In a pot add together the jaggery together with H2O together with produce it on medium estrus until the jaggery has completely dissolved ( takes roughly v minutes). Switch of the flaming together with permit it settle downwardly for 8-10 minutes. Now gently stimulate got the function past times constituent of the syrup into some other pot. Look for sand/ dirt residue, discard it.

Now estrus the syrup in 1 trial to a greater extent than on medium estrus until it bubbles together with has a dainty golden hue.

Mix inwards the freshly grated kokosnoot together with produce for 1-2 minutes. Stir inwards the cardamom pulverization together with ghee together with proceed aside to cool down.

Once the able mixture is cooled, mix inwards the poha( beaten rice) trivial past times little, massaging it thoroughly amongst your hands. Mix it all until yous stimulate got a dainty a soft homogenous mixture.

Serve past times itself or amongst banana.

Enjoy!

Cooking made easy:

Poha ( beaten rice) is available inwards several dissimilar thicknesses; rattling sparse or nylon poha( used for sparse Chivda), sparse poha used for everyday regular Phova chutney,Phova Ussli, poha mixed inwards yogurt etc together with thick poha that is used inwards making poha dishes similar Kanda poha, batat Phovu together with for poha mixture. These cannot hold out substituted for each other; the dish volition plough into a disaster! For illustration for Godu Phovu, alone sparse poha tin give notice hold out used. If thick poha is used, the dish volition plough out difficult together with nosotros volition hold out unable to chew it!

Tip for salubrious living:

Drinking lemon/lime juice amongst warm H2O commencement affair inwards the morning time is a cracking means to cleanse your organization on a regular basis. It has a cracking detoxifying number on the liver.
References:
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http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-8354/5-amazing-benefits-of-drinking-lemon-water.html

Food for thought:

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