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Pineapple Kesari Bhath Recipe - Sweet Semolina Pudding
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Pineapple Kesari Bhath Recipe - Sweet Semolina Pudding

A vegetarian Karnataka recipe with sooji (semolina/ rava) - fine, ghee, pineapple - finely chopped. Ready in 40 min, serves 4.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

Calories
585kcal
Estimated Cost
275-425
Carbs72g
Protein26g
Fats21g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

19 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Pineapple Kesari Bhath Recipe, soak the saffron in a tablespoon of hot milk and keep aside

    pineapple - finely chopped(1/2 cup)saffron strands - fewmilk - hot(1/2 cup)
  2. 2

    Heat a tablespoon of ghee in a small skillet over medium heat

    ghee(1/4 cup)ghee - for tempering(2 tablespoon)
  3. 3

    Add the cashew nuts and allow it to roast until crisp and golden brown

    cashew nuts - as required(10)
  4. 4

    Add the raisins and saute until it puffs up and turn off the heat

    raisins - as required(10)
  5. 5

    Keep this aside

  6. 6

    In a saucepan, cook the pineapple on low heat until it softens and gets well cooked

    pineapple - finely chopped(1/2 cup)
  7. 7

    Once done turn off the heat and allow it to cool

  8. 8

    Keep this aside

  9. 9

    In another saucepan; bring the remaining milk, 2 cups of water to a brisk boil

    milk - hot(1/2 cup)
  10. 10

    Add the sugar, cardamom powder, saffron milk, camphor and turn the heat to low and keep it simmering until we roast the rava (sooji)

    sooji (semolina/ rava) - fine(1 cup)saffron strands - fewmilk - hot(1/2 cup)sugar(1/2 cup)cardamom powder (elaichi)(1 teaspoon)pinch edible camphor (pacha karpooram)(1)
  11. 11

    In a heavy bottomed pan; heat 1/4 cup of ghee and add the semolina

    ghee(1/4 cup)ghee - for tempering(2 tablespoon)
  12. 12

    Roast the rava in the ghee on medium heat until you can smell a roasted aroma coming through and the rava becomes golden brown in colour

    ghee(1/4 cup)ghee - for tempering(2 tablespoon)
  13. 13

    After the rava has roasted, gradually add the milk mixture into the rava

    milk - hot(1/2 cup)
  14. 14

    Keep stirring continuously as you add the milk so no lumps form

    milk - hot(1/2 cup)
  15. 15

    Be careful when you add the boiling water and milk mixture as the rava bubbles up suddenly

    milk - hot(1/2 cup)
  16. 16

    Keep stirring for at least 5 minutes until you notice the Kesari Bhath leaves the sides of the pan

  17. 17

    Once done, stir in the roasted cashew nuts and raisins and mix well to combine

    cashew nuts - as required(10)raisins - as required(10)
  18. 18

    Transfer the Kesari Bhath to a serving dish and serve warm or chilled

  19. 19

    Serve the Pineapple Kesari Bhath along with Khara Bhath - Rava Upma for breakfast or any special occasion like wedding or a festival

    pineapple - finely chopped(1/2 cup)

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