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    Home » Diwali Sweets Recipes

    Last Updated: July 29, 2020 | First Published on: August 11, 2014 by Hari Chandana Ponnaluri

    Kesar Peda Recipe – Step by Step Recipe – Krishna Janmashtami Special Recipes

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    kesar peda recipe, how to make kesar peda

    If you are looking for more Gokulashtami Recipes then do check Rava Laddu, Atukula Pulihora, Kobbari Atukulu, Venna Murukulu, Besan Peda, Chana Dal Payasam and Sabudana Payasam.
     

    Kesar Mawa Peda Recipe – How to make Saffron Peda
     
    Prep Time: 5 mins    |  Cook time: 10 mins    |  Makes: 10 pedas 

    Author:Hari Chandana P 
    Cuisine: Indian 
    Recipe type: Dessert 

     
    Ingredients:

    • 1 cup Unsweetened Khoya / Mawa, crumbled
    • ¼ cup Sugar
    • A pinch of Saffron
    • 1 – 2 tbsp Milk
    • ⅛ tsp Cardamom Powder
    kesar peda with khoya, how to prepare saffron peda

    Instructions:

    • Soak saffron in hot milk for 5 minutes and crush it well. Keep it aside.
    • Take the crumbled khoya in a pan and fry for a minute.
    • Add the saffron milk, sugar and cardamom powder and mix well.
    • Let the sugar dissolves completely.
    • Keep stirring on medium – low flame until the mixture thickens.
    • Remove from the flame and let it cool down.
    • When the mixture is warm enough to handle, knead it into a smooth dough. Grease your hands with little ghee if needed.
    • Divide the peda mixture into 10 equal sized balls.
    • Shape the balls into flat discs and press them with a peda mold.
    • Let them set and cool down.
    • Consume within 2 days.

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    Comments

    1. Ramya Venkateswaran says

      August 12, 2014 at 2:33 am

      looks so yumm,will try this for sure

      Reply
    2. Meena Kumar says

      August 11, 2014 at 10:46 pm

      OMG the peda looks gorgeous!

      Reply
    3. Sweta Biswal says

      August 12, 2014 at 2:40 am

      that looks easy and delicious too!! Where do we buy that kind of mold ??

      Reply
      • Hari Chandana P says

        August 12, 2014 at 2:47 am

        Thanks, Sweta.. I bought it on Amazon.

        Reply
    4. Hamaree Rasoi says

      August 12, 2014 at 3:01 am

      Awesome looking pedas. What a coincidence! I too posted a similar kind of sweet called Nolen Gurer Sandesh.
      Deepa

      Reply
    5. Amrita Roy says

      August 12, 2014 at 7:02 am

      perfect sweet treat for janmastami…visit my space too

      Reply
    6. VidyaLakshmi Chandrahas says

      August 12, 2014 at 7:33 am

      Wow! lovely pedas..looks inviting.

      Reply
    7. Chitra Ganapathy says

      August 12, 2014 at 8:28 am

      Wow, it looks percfect. Will try soon 🙂

      Reply
    8. Vijayalakshmi Dharmaraj says

      August 12, 2014 at 1:05 pm

      Wow… my most favorite peda.. Looks amazing and inviting Chandana… 🙂

      Reply
    9. Kalpana Sareesh says

      August 12, 2014 at 3:11 pm

      tat mould is jus sooperbb..

      Reply
    10. María de la Cruz Rojo says

      August 13, 2014 at 1:34 am

      HMMMM!!!! And what about Chaturti? It´s coming soon…

      Reply
      • Hari Chandana P says

        August 13, 2014 at 1:37 am

        Yeah. I will post some chaturthi special recipes soon! 🙂

        Reply
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