semolina ghee balls
A traditional Indian sweet delicacy.
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yield
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Ingredients
- 500 grams semolina
- 250 grams powdered sugar
- 50 grams cashews
- 50 grams raisins (optional)
- 2 cups ghee (clarified butter)
- 5 - 6 - crushed cardamoms
- 1 - 2 - dried ginger
- 1 pinch salt
How To Make semolina ghee balls
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Step 1Over a medium fire, heat a wok or a large pan. Toast semolina (without adding oil),until it is lightly brown and set a side.
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Step 2Heat 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)
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Step 3Heat a pan over a slow fire, warm the ghee until it melts and set aside.
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Step 4Pound together crushed cardamoms and dry ginger.
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Step 5Add powdered sugar, pounded cardamoms and dry ginger, cashews (and raisins) into semolina and mix well.
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Step 6Now 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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