Saturday, October 22, 2016

Beetroot Sooji Halwa





3/4 Cup - Sooji/Rava/Semolina
3 Cups - Grated Beetroot or 2 Medium
1 1/2 Cups - Water
1 3/4 Cups - Sugar
4 tbsp - Ghee
12-14 - Halved Cashews nuts
1/2 tbsp - Raisins
1/2 tsp - Fresh Cardamom Powder


Peel, wash and grate beetroot.. In a pan or wok heat 1 tbsp ghee and roast sooji/rava until light brown and frangant around 5 minutes in medium flame with continous stirring, remove roated rava in another plate and keep aside. Add remaining ghee to wok and add grated beetroot roast in low to medium flame until beets gets cooked and strink to half of quantity, keep stirring in regular intervals around 8 to 10 minutes. I have grind them with 3 cup boiled milk and sugar . Put it in kadhai and boiled them again and. Add roasted sooji (semolina) mix well and saute for a min in low flame. Cover and cook for 5 minute in low to medium flame, water will be absorbed almost.. Stir well and cook for a 1 to 2 minutes without cover until halwa becomes dry, add cardamom powder, roasted nuts and mix well, off flame.

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