Dessert for 4
Coconut Jaggery Modak
Coconut, brown sugar, and dried fruit cook into a soft mixture that cools before being shaped into small sweets.
Typical price
$2.03for 4 servings
$0.51 per serving$2.03 for 4
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- 60 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Shredded coconut$0.30/oz typical | 6 oz | $1.80Typical price |
| Dried fruit and raisins$0.45/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.23Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $2.02 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Syrups, molasses, powdered sugar
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 cups coconut flakes
- 1 cups brown sugar
- dried fruit
Steps
- Toast the coconut in a dry 10-inch skillet over medium heat for 5 minutes.
- Add the brown sugar and 2 tablespoons water, then cook for 8 minutes until sticky.
- Stir in the dried fruit and cook for 2 minutes more.
- Cool the mixture for 20 minutes until safe to handle.
- Shape the mixture into small rounded modaks with lightly oiled hands.
- Chill the modaks for 15 minutes before serving.
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