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Gasagase Payasa Popsicles : Vegan Poppy Seeds Pudding/Popsicles

Course Dessert
Cuisine south indian

Ingredients
  

  • 3 tbsp poppy seeds
  • 1/2 cup grated Coconut
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup jaggery
  • 1/2 tsp cardamom powder
  • 2 tbsp cashews
  • 2 tbsp almonds
  • 1/4 cup coconut cream (optional but makes it more creamy)

Instructions
 

  • In a heavy bottom pan, dry roast the poppy seeds till light brown and fragrant.
  • Grind poppy seeds, coconut, almonds and cashew together with one cup of water to form a smooth milky liquid
  • In a kadhai, bring to boil the liquid, add jaggery and cardamom powder to it. Simmer for 5-8 minutes till thick. If you are adding coconut cream, add now and turn off the heat.
  • Let it cool, at this point, you can serve it chilled topped with roasted nuts and raisins or pour it in the popsicle moulds and freeze! Fantastic both ways.
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