Happy Diwali to all my Friends and Readers. The Diwali celebration is all over the place and I am badly missing my home and home town 🙁 Yeah...it is not same over here and there no same excitement in the air!! NO crackers smell, no festival rituals.. But Festival foods is exception to it which helps us bring the festival mood and makes us feel better.. Even we miss the environment, sweet and snack which we prepare traditionally for the occasion makes us enjoyable and give some strength to the festival day.... okkkk let go today's recipe.. it is very simple but delicious recipes to my readers and to my friends...Kids and chocolate lovers will be delighted with this sweet and can be prepared in less time...
Total time: less than 40 minutes
Preparation time: less then 5 minutes
Cooking time: 20 minutes
Resting time: 10 minutes
Yield: 35 ~ 45 pedas depends on the size
Ingredients:
200 gms of marie biscuits or 2 ¼ cups of powdered marie biscuits
400gms / 1 can condensed milk
½ cup butter @ room temperature
¾ cup sugar
6 tbsp cocoa powder
1 tbsp raisins
¼ cup broken nuts of your choice
Method:
Preparation:
- Grease the plate or moulds with butter and keep it aside.
- Powder the biscuits in a food processor or in a mixer grinder. Mix all ingredients together in a mixing bowl using spatula with out lumps.
Cooking:
- Transfer the mixture in to heavy bottom open pan.
- Cook it in medium heat and stir continuously until mixture thick and leaves the side and form like a dough as shown in picture.
- Immediately remove from heat and transfer to greased plate. Level it and cut it into desired shapes and size using pizza cutter or knife. (or)
- When it is warm, take little dough and stuff it into moulds. Rest it for 10 minutes and flip it upside down and gently tap on the flat tray to take out the pades. Do the same for rest of the dough. Store it in a airtight container..
Sending this to Lets Celebrate - Indian Sweets hosted by Nupur, WTML by Gayatri hosted by Preeti, Diwali Food Feast hosted by Anu, Festive Feast hosted by Sumee, Diwali Bash hosted by Vardhini and Dish in 30 minutes ~Sweets hosted by me.
diwali wishes to u and ur family 🙂 nice clicks and perfectly made..
Looks yummy yummy
Pedas look so yummy n delicious dear
Chocolaty yum,love the twist,yummy peda.
Happy Diwali to you and your family dear.looks soo delectable n delicious 🙂
Happy Diwali Wishes to U n Ur family!!! very delicious pedas n very nice recipe too...
Very cute pedas . Luv ur clicks too dear
Happy happy Diwali to U,Thara,Pranav and Anish. I really loved ur first pic, have heard about this chocolate peda but never made it since VJ hates chocolate. Will keep ur recipe in mind when I make some for myself and I laughed when I read ur comment saying How lucky I'm to get fresh flowers..haha.. Remember I've been there with u and said exactly the same comment looking @ fellow bloggers post.Thanks for ur encouragement as well Saras
Chocolate peda looks delicious...Nice recipe...Looks yumm...Happy Diwali to u and ur family...:)
Nice twist to regular pedas. love it.
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Delicious chocolate peda love it. Happy diwali to you and your family.
Wow looks so good 🙂 Must have tasted great too!! 🙂
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Happy Diwali to you and your family.
Chocolate Peda looks very gorgeous and super delicious.
Wow they look like fudge chocolates..good job and Happy Diwali.
Happy Diwali to you too and love these pedhas
Cute and very attractive pedas, love to grab some and having rite now.
Belated diwali wishes to you and your family.
Lovely pedhas, looks tempting !!
tempting pedas. love to follow you
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Chocolate pedas..!! Sounds interesting. they look so good. I think they will be yummy too. 🙂 Wish to get made a lot of these for Diwali. These can be teamed up with dry fruit boxes as a gift to your near and dear ones. Thanks for this idea. 🙂