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Jamun Sooji Halwa

Fresh jamun pulp adds a new dimension to the popular sooji halwa. This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.

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Jamun Sooji Halwa

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Main IngredientsJamuns, Semolina (rawa/suji)
CuisineIndian
CourseMithais
Prep Time0-5 minutes
Cook time21-25 minutes
Serve4
TasteSweet
Level of CookingEasy
OthersVeg

Ingredients list for Jamun Sooji Halwa

  • ½ cup Jamuns pulp
  • ½ cup Semolina (rawa/suji)
  • 1 tablespoon Ghee
  • 8-10 Cashewnuts
  • 2 tablespoons Raisins
  • ½ cup + 2 tablespoons Sugar
  • ¾ cup Milk
  • ½ tablespoons Green cardamom powder
  • a few saffron strands
  • for garnishing Jamuns

Method

  1. Heat tablespoon ghee in a non-stick pan, add cashewnuts and fry until they turn light brown. Drain on absorbent paper. In the same pan, add raisins and fry them until they bulge up. Drain on absorbent paper.
  2. In the same pan, add semolina and sauté till it becomes fragrant and light brown.
  3. Boil together sugar and ¾ cup water in another non-stick pan till the sugar melts.
  4. Add boiling sugar syrup to semolina mixture and mix well. Cover and cook for 2-3 minutes or till the water is absorbed.
  5. Add the milk, mix again and cook for a minute. Add jamun pulp, mix well and cook for a minute.
  6. Add green cardamom powder, saffron, roasted cashewnuts and raisins and mix well. Cover and cook on low heat for 2 minutes. Switch off heat and keep it covered for 5 minutes.
  7. Slice the jamuns.
  8. Serve warm garnished with sliced jamuns.

Nutrition Info

Calories1183
Carbohydrates218.7
Protein18.1
Fat26.2
Other FiberNiacin- 2.1mg
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