Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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1
servings
1 tbsp

Whole Wheat Flour

0.25 tsp

Dry Ginger Powder

0.25 cup

Jaggery

crumbled

2 tbsp

Bajra Flour (Pearl Millet)

1 tsp

Whole Black Peppercorns

pounded

0.5 tsp

Ajwain (Carom seeds) or Cumin seeds

2 tsp

Ghee

Step 1
~2 min

Combine bajra flour, wheat flour, and 3 cups of water in a saucepan.

Step 2
~2 min

Place the saucepan on medium heat.

Step 3
~2 min

Stir continuously to ensure no lumps form.

Step 4
~2 min

Stir in the crumbled jaggery and ginger powder.

Step 5
~2 min

Bring the mixture to a boil while stirring constantly.

Key Technique: Stirring
Step 6
~2 min

Continue stirring until the mixture thickens slightly (5-8 minutes).

Key Technique: Stirring
Step 7
~2 min

In a separate small pan, heat the ghee.

Step 8
~2 min

Add ajwain (or cumin) and pounded black pepper to the ghee.

Step 9
~2 min

Roast the spices in the ghee for a few seconds.

Step 10
~2 min

Pour the hot ghee mixture into the Raab mixture.

Step 11
~2 min

Taste and adjust jaggery or ginger to your preference.

Step 12
~2 min

Adjust consistency by adding water if needed.

Step 13
~2 min

Serve hot as a side or drink.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of jaggery to control the sweetness.

For a smoother texture, strain the Raab after cooking.

Roasting the spices in ghee enhances their flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made ahead and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium (spicy and sweet)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm as a comforting beverage.

Enjoy as a light meal during cold weather.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Rajasthani Gatte Ki Sabzi
Phulka
Mirchi Lahsun Ka Chunda

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Rajasthan, India

Cultural Significance

Traditional Ayurvedic remedy for colds and coughs.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Winter festivals
Consumed during illness

Occasion Tags

Cold weather
Illness recovery

Popularity Score

65/100

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