Sooji/ rava / semolina is widely used in Indian cooking for cooking a variety of dishes. From sweets to savoury, it is used to make several delicacies. Today, in this post I am sharing some semolina recipes that are easy to prepare and taste delicious.
Double layered Semolina Barfi
I make this sweet often during holidays as my daughter loves it. Since this semolina barfi is made of milk, it comes out soft and is very healthy. Rava barfi stays fresh in the refrigerator for 4 to 5 days.
Sooji idli/ rava idli/ Semolina idli
Rava idli or sooji idli is a healthy and delicious breakfast dish often prepared in South India. The good thing about this idli is that it does not need fermentation and can be instantly cooked. It just needs a soaking time of about half an hour and cooking time of about 10 to 12 minutes. Rava idlis taste great with sambar and tomato chutney.
Sooji ki firni
Sooji ki firni is a delicious sweet which needs very few ingredients. If you do not wish to spend much time in the kitchen and yet dish out a delicious sweet, then this recipe would be a perfect choice.
Gulgule is a delicious and easy to make traditional sweet that we often prepare at home. The recipe I am sharing today is my mother-in-law's who is an expert in making it. You can also make gulgules in large quantities at home and store them in air tight containers. They are an ideal snack for picnics and family get togethers.
Strawberries are one of my favourite fruits and I often use them in my desserts to add taste and colour. Strawberry kheer is one such dessert. Just the addition of strawberries to a kheer takes the taste to an all new level. Do try out this recipe and I am sure you will like it.
Semolina and milk barfi is a delicious and easy to make sweet that can be served during festivals or on special occasions. It looks great, tastes great and the best part is that it gets done in less than half an hour. So try out this delicious Semolina and milk barfi this festive season and enthrall your family and friends.
Semolina or Rava ladoo is a very simple and easy to prepare sweet that gets done in less than 20 minutes. It is prepared by mixing roasted sooji with sugar, nuts and ghee and shaping the mix to form balls. The ladoos can be prepared and stored in an air tight container for later use.
Sooji ka halwa also called kesari (when a few strands of saffron are added to it) is a very popular sweet of Tamilnadu. It is made from semolina and sugar and tastes delicious. Using the recipe given below the halwa can be made in about 15 minutes.
Nan khatai is an crunchy and delicious biscuit often made using all purpose flour (maida) and butter. But there are several varieties of nan khatai made using different ingredients. This is an eggless recipe of nan khatai made with all purpose flour, semolina and gram flour.
This is a quick and easy recipe of ladoo that I made recently using Complan health drink mix and semolina. The addition of Complan with its chocolaty taste gave a nice flavour and aroma to the ladoo. You can also try out other flavours like kesar badam and vanilla.
Upma is a delicious and healthy breakfast that is prepared in most homes in Tamil Nadu. This is the basic recipe of Rava upma for beginners.
Upma is one of the most commonly prepared breakfast varieties in most south Indian homes. At home, my mother sometimes prepares upma by adding tomatoes. This adds a nice flavour and taste to the regular upma.
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nice collection.
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