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Rava Kesari
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Rava Kesari

Rava Kesari is an Indian dessert made with Semolina, Sugar, Cashew nuts. It is usually made for festivals or any special occasion.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Indian
Servings: 3
Calories:

Standard 1 cup measures 240 ml

Ingredients

  • ½ cup Rava/sooji/semolina
  • ¾ cup Sugar
  • cup Water
  • ¼ cup Ghee
  • 8 Cashew nuts
  • 5 Raisins
  • Food colour - A pinch

Instructions 

  • Heat a non-stick pan add ghee and once it’s hot add the rava and fry till nice aroma comes from the rava. Fry the rava in medium flame .And transfer to a plate and set aside.
  • In the same pan add water and let it boil. Add the fried rava slowly into the boiling water and keep stirring. Stir continuously so that no lumps formed.
  • Cook for 3 -4 mins until the rava gets cooked well.
  •  Now slowly add the sugar and kesari powder. Keep stirring continuously. There might be lumps but don’t panics as the sugar melts the lumps will disappear.
  • Keep stirring continuously until the kesari consistency is reached (Such that the rava doesn’t stick to the pan).
  • Fry the Cashew nuts and raisins and add to the Kesari.You can grease a plate and spread the Kesari after cooling down you can cut it into desired shapes and serve.Elachi powder(Cardamom) could be also added it adds a nice aroma to the kesari.

Notes

  • You can grease a plate and spread the Kesari after cooling down you can cut it into desired shapes and serve.
  • Elachi powder(Cardamom) could be also added it adds a nice aroma to the kesari.
Keyword Kesari, Rava Kesari
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