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Kesari Bhat

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RADHIKA GHATAGE

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"This is a traditional Indian sweet, prepared all over India. It is the standard offering to God, that is cooked as 'prasad' after a 'Pooja'. This recipe is made using 1 1/4 of any measure(instead of one) by Hindus as they believe using the extra measure will usher in prosperity and happiness."
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Ingredients

12 m servings 620 cals
Original recipe yields 8 servings (4 cups)

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  1. Soften the saffron threads in the hot milk; set aside. Heat oil over medium heat. Reduce heat to medium-low and stir in the semolina. Cook until toasted and light brown, stirring constantly.
  2. Bring the milk to a boil in a separate saucepan. Turn heat to medium-low and stir in the semolina and banana; cover and cook for 1 minute. Stir in the sugar, cover and cook for an additional minute.
  3. Meanwhile, in a separate pan, heat ghee over medium-high heat. Add cashews and raisins; cook until the raisins puff. Pour the raisins into the semolina, mix well, and cook covered for another minute.
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Nutrition Facts


Per Serving: 620 calories; 38.4 g fat; 65.7 g carbohydrates; 6.6 g protein; 36 mg cholesterol; 75 mg sodium. Full nutrition

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This south Indian cuisine is always the best with upma

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The first time I made this was for Diwali, with a family visiting from India (I am not Indian nor am i particularly familiar with Indian cooking). Stressful! I thought it was delicious and the...

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