Morena, Madhya Pradesh
Til gajak
Thin, flaky sesame and jaggery brittle. Winter in Gwalior Chambal comes in a paper box.
45 minTime
4 gProtein each
mildSpice
Make it your way
Grandma's wayThin sesame and jaggery sheets.
The original205kcalsame
4 gproteinsame
2 gfibresame
45minutessame
Classic til gajak.
Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.
Ingredients
Method
4 steps- 1Roast sesame on low heat until golden. Cool and lightly crush half of it.
- 2Melt jaggery with ghee and cook to the hard crack stage.
- 3Stir in sesame and cardamom, tip onto a greased surface and roll very thin with a greased pin.
- 4Score into squares while warm and break once cool.
Serve it like this
Break into shards, stack on a plate or in a paper box and serve with tea on a cold afternoon.
