Kolukattai / Kozhukkattai, a special sweet for Ganesh Chaturti (Vinayakar Chaturthi / Pillaiyar Chaturthi)

• Roast lightly 2 cups of rice flour in a skillet.
• Allow it to cool by spreading on a tray.
• Add 1 cup of jaggery which is shredded, ¼ cup of finely sliced coconut and 1 tsp of salt.
• Mix together with required quantity of water so as to be well-kneaded and firm.
• Make lemon sized balls.
• By gripping each ball within palm, knuckle shaped kolukkattais can be made easily.
• Arrange the kolukattais in idli cooker so that they don't contact each other.
• Steam cook until light brown in color.
• This is similar to modhakam or modhak.
• Serve hot or cold.