The Traditional Karuppati Mittai
Originating from Virudhunagar in the Sivaganga district, Karupatti Mittai is a traditional festive sweet made with rice, urad dal, and karupatti (palm jaggery). This dish is deep-fried and soaked in jaggery syrup, making it a healthier alternative to other sweets. In this blog, we’ll explore how to make Karupatti Mittai, a traditional sweet, using a trusted recipe from the leading exporter of sunflower oil . Ingredients Parboiled rice (idly rice) - 1 cup Whole urad dal - ¼ cup Salt - ¼ teaspoon Oil Palm jaggery (karupatti) - 2 cups Water - 1 cup Cardamom powder - 1 teaspoon Chukku (dry ginger powder - 1 teaspoon Instructions Wash and soak the rice and dal together in a bowl for about 3 hours. After soaking, drain the water completely and transfer the mixture to a blender. Add a little water and blend into a thick, smooth batter. Blend for 4–5 minutes until the batter becomes light and airy. If desired, add a pinch of baking soda and a little salt to the batter and mix well. Set as...