Maaladu (Maa Laddu / Pottukadalai Laddu)

Maaladu – Traditional South Indian Pottukadalai Laddu

Maaladu, also known as Maa Laddu or Pottukadalai Laddu, is a classic South Indian sweet made with roasted gram (pottukadalai), ghee, sugar, and a touch of cardamom. Soft, crumbly, and melt-in-the-mouth, it’s a festival staple often made for Diwali, Navratri, and weddings.Simple yet rich in flavor, Maaladu is a beloved sweet for both gifting and traditional offerings.