Thursday, December 11, 2014

Ghavachi Kheer ( Daliya Kheer / Cracked wheat porridge)


Ingredients:

  • Daliya- 1 cup
  • Water- about 2 cups
  • Jaggery - 1/2- 3/4 cup
  • Shredded Coconut - 1/4 cup
  • Dry fruits ( cashew, Almonds, Pistachios) - each 8-10
  • Ghee - 2 Tblsps
  • Milk - 2 cups
  • Cardamom powder - a pinch

Procedure:

  • Pressure cook Daliya . Add enough water to soak the daliya completely.
  • In a pan, heat about 2 tsps ghee.
  • Fry the dry fruits in ghee. 
  • Then add shredded cocnut and fry it for a minute
  • In goes 1/2 cup  jaggery. Keep stirring until the jaggery melts and starts boiling.
  • Now add the cooked Daliya and mix everything well.
  • Check taste. This should be a  a little more sweet than usual. The sweetness reduces after we add milk.
  • If required, add 1/4 cup jaggery and keep stirring the contents.
  • Boil 2 cups milk and add it to the pan.
  • Mix everything well and let the kheer cook for 3-4 minutes.
  • Finally add cardamom powder.
  • Serve hot/cold.
  • Note: This kheer thickens when we refrigerate it. Add boiled milk at the time of serving.
  • Enjoy :)

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