Diwali Sweet – Date/Nut Rolls with minimum cooking

Ingredients:-

  • 3 cups of mejdool dates
  • 2 cups of nuts of your choice (i have added almonds, pecans, pista, cashew, walnuts)
  • 1 – 2 tbsp dry roasted poppy seeds
  • 1 – 2 tsp cardamon powder
  • 1-2 tsp coconut flakes
  • 1 tbsp crushed rose petals

Process:-

  • In a food processor coarsely chops all the nuts and keep aside
  • Dry roast poppy seeds and keep aside
  • Same food processor chop dates to almost a dough like consistency
  • Then add in chopped nuts, poppy seeds and cardamom powder and pulse till all the ingredients get incorporated.
  • Transfer the ingredients onto a flat surface and roll to form a log and then roll in unsweetened coconut flakes and edible rose petals.
  • You can roll the log in a variety of toppings like poppy seeds, or pista powder, cacao powder

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