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semolina ghee balls

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Nithiya Sabapathy
Kuala Lumpur

A traditional Indian sweet delicacy.

(2 ratings)
yield serving(s)

Ingredients For semolina ghee balls

  • 500 g
    semolina
  • 250 g
    powdered sugar
  • 50 g
    cashews
  • 50 g
    raisins (optional)
  • 2 c
    ghee (clarified butter)
  • 5 - 6
    crushed cardamoms
  • 1 - 2
    dried ginger
  • 1 pinch
    salt

How To Make semolina ghee balls

  • 1
    Over a medium fire, heat a wok or a large pan. Toast semolina (without adding oil),until it is lightly brown and set a side.
  • 2
    Heat a pan over a medium fire, fry cashews (and raisins - optional) until golden brown and set aside. P.S. Use ghee to fry them (enhances taste)
  • 3
    Heat a pan over a slow fire, warm the ghee until it melts and set aside.
  • 4
    Pound together crushed cardamoms and dry ginger.
  • 5
    Add powdered sugar, pounded cardamoms and dry ginger, cashews (and raisins) into semolina and mix well.
  • 6
    Now pour warm melted ghee over the mixture and start to mold the mixture into small / medium sized balls (according to your preference). P.S. when the ghee starts to cool off, re-heat it.

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