Organic Foxtail Millet Honey Balls – Thenum Thinai Maavum Recipe

Organic Foxtail Millet honey balls recipe. This is most commonly called as “Thenum Thinai Maavum” in tamil. It is made and served as prasad or neivedhyam to Lord Muruga on auspicious days like “Sashti” during the tamil month of “Thai” and Wild honey (malai thaen) and foxtail millet (malai nel) represent the most commonly used food by the ancient tamil people belonging to the “Kurinji”, one of the five forms of land. “Kurinji” represented the people residing in Hills and its surrounding My Granny would grind the millet coarsely in a hand grinder (endhiram) and mix in the honey and will distribute the mixture as such to all the elders as prasad after the pooja. She will make small ladoos out of the mixture to give it to…