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Pineapple Rava Kesari / Pineapple Semolina Pudding Recipe
Prep Time
5
minutes
mins
Cook Time
10
minutes
mins
Total Time
15
minutes
mins
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
Indian
Servings:
4
Author:
Hari Chandana Ponnaluri
Ingredients
½
cup
Semolina / Sooji
½
cup
Pineapple,
finely chopped
½
cup
Sugar
1.5
cups
Water
¼
cup
Melted Ghee
1
tbsp
Cashew Pieces
1
tsp
Raisins
⅛
tsp
Cardamom Powder
A pinch Food Color
Instructions
Heat 2 tablespoons of ghee in a pan.
Add and fry the cashew pieces until golden color. Remove from the pan and set them aside.
In the same ghee, add and fry the raisins until they plump up. Keep them aside.
In the same pan, add the semolina and roast on a low flame until light golden color.
Transfer the roasted semolina to a plate and set aside.
Combine the chopped pineapple and water in a pan and bring it to a boil.
Reduce the flame and let it simmer for 3 – 4 minutes.
Add the cardamom powder and food color to the pineapple water.
Add the roasted semolina little by little, stirring continuously to avoid lumps.
Add the remaining ghee and combine.
Cover it with a lid and let it cook on a low flame for a minutes or until the semolina gets cooked.
Once the semolina is cooked, add the sugar and combine well.
Keep stirring for a few minutes or until the mixture thickens and forms as a mass.
Add the fried cashews and raisins and mix well.
Turn off the flame and serve warm or cold.