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Suji Halwa
Suji Halwa is a popular Indian dessert made from semolina, sugar, and ghee. It is often flavored with cardamom and garnished with nuts, making it a delightful treat for any occasion.
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 10 min
Total: 20 min
Servings: 2
March 26, 2026
Instructions
Instructions
- In a pan, heat ghee on medium flame.
- Add semolina and roast it until it turns golden brown, stirring continuously.
- In a separate pot, bring water to a boil and add sugar to it, stirring until dissolved.
- Slowly pour the sugar water into the roasted semolina, stirring continuously to avoid lumps.
- Add cardamom powder and mix well. Cook until the halwa thickens.
- In a small pan, fry cashews and raisins in a little ghee until golden and add them to the halwa.
- Serve warm, garnished with additional nuts if desired.
Tips
- Adjust the sugar according to your taste.
- You can add other nuts like almonds or pistachios for variation.