5-Step Maharashtrian Rava Sheera Recipe To Celebrate Maharashtra Day

By Bhavana Verma

Ingredients

½ cup rava (semolina/sooji)
½ cup sugar
1 cup water
1 ½ cup milk
¼ cup ghee
¼ teaspoon cardamom powder
1 tablespoon chopped cashews
1 tablespoon raisins
A few saffron strands

Roast Rava

Heat a thick kadhai and add ghee and rava. Roast on medium-low heat until golden and aromatic. Stir constantly.

Boil Wet ingredients

Mix water and milk in a saucepan. Add saffron and bring to a boil.

Add Liquid to Rava

Pour the water milk mixture slowly into roasted rava and stir well until mixed and thick.

Add Sugar

Once mixture thickens, add sugar, cardamom powder, and ghee. Mix and cook for 3 minutes.

Add Nuts and Serve

Roast cashews and raisins in ghee then add it to the sheera. Mix well and serve hot.