How To Make Thandai Sheera
Thandai Sheera – A classic and simple Indian sooji ka halwa or semolina pudding with aromatic thandai spice mix. It is a perfect festive treat that combines the richness of sheera with refreshing flavors of thandai.
Ingredients
- ¼ Cup Ghee (Clarified Butter)
- ½ Cup Sooji / Semolina
- 1.5 Cups Water
- A Pinch of Saffron
- 1 Tablespoon Milk
- ½ Cup Sugar
- 2-3 Tablespoons Thandai Powder
- 2 Tablespoons Chopped Pistachios
Instructions
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Soak a pinch of saffron in one tablespoon of warm milk and set aside.
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Heat ghee in a heavy bottomed pan and add rava or semolina.
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Keep stirring and roast rava on low flame until light golden brown color.
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When the rava is roasted, pour hot water and saffron milk.
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Mix everything until well combined.
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Cover the pan with a lid and continue cooking for 3-4 minutes over a low heat.
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Once it is soft and cooked, give it a mix.
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Add sugar and thandai powder and mix well. Keep stirring and cook for a couple of minutes.
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Add another tablespoon of ghee on top if needed. Mix well.
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Add chopped pistachios or any of your favorite nuts on top. Serve and enjoy!
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