Follow these steps for perfect results
Brown Sugar (Demerara Sugar)
Jaggery
crushed
Broken Wheat (Dalia/ Godumai Rava)
Cardamom Powder (Elaichi)
crushed
Ghee
Cashew Nuts
Water
Crush the jaggery and keep it aside.
Heat ghee in a pan and fry cashew nuts until golden brown; set aside.
Boil water in a heavy-bottom pan.
Add wheat rava to the boiling water.
Cover and cook until the rava is soft, ensuring it is not mushy (approximately 20 minutes).
Add sugar and jaggery to the cooked rava.
Let it melt and turn into a syrup, about 5-8 minutes.
Mix well until the syrup is absorbed by the rava.
Add remaining ghee and mix again, cooking for 2 minutes until the ghee is fully absorbed.
Add crushed cardamom powder and fried cashew nuts.
Turn off the heat and serve warm.
Expert advice for the best results
Roast the rava lightly before cooking for a nuttier flavor.
Adjust the amount of sugar and jaggery to your preference.
Everything you need to know before you start
10 mins
Can be made a day ahead and reheated.
Garnish with chopped nuts and a drizzle of ghee.
Serve warm as a dessert or snack.
Complements the sweetness and spices.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Commonly made during festivals and celebrations.
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