Yellu Bella (Sankranti Sweet Mix)
Yellu Bella is a traditional Sankranti sweet mix that represents sweetness, warmth and togetherness. Share this simple mixture with loved ones to spread joy during the festival.
Steps
- Peel the skin from dry coconut and cut into small pieces
- Chop jaggery into small pieces and keep ready
- Roast sesame seeds on low flame until golden brown and aromatic
- Roast chana dal until crispy
- Roast peanuts until golden brown, then peel the skin
- In a large bowl, combine 1 cup dry coconut, 1½ cups roasted peanuts, 1½ cups roasted chana dal, 1 cup chopped jaggery, and ½ cup sesame seeds
- Mix everything well so the flavors combine beautifully