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Sooji Halwa

Gently simmered almonds and golden raisin, a South Asian halwa.

1 hr · Serves 6 · Easy

Serves
6

Ingredients

Time
Prep 30 min · Cook 30 min · 60 min total
Difficulty
easy
  1. 1

    Heat water and sugar together and bring to a boil to make simple syrup. Meanwhile, heat ghee in a non-stick pan.

  2. 2

    Add Sooji (Semolina) to the ghee and stir regularly until the Sooji (Semolina) turns golden brown.

  3. 3

    Switch off the gas and place this pan on the side. Add sugar and water mixture to the Sooji (Semolina). Be careful, as it will boil up on you.

  4. 4

    Return the above to the stove and on medium heat, stir frequently until the water gets evaporated.

  5. 5

    Add half the almonds and all the raisins. Cook this until the mixture leaves ghee (clarified butter) on the sides.

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