Instant Pot Sooji Halwa
Ingredients
- Vegan butter or oil3 tbsp
- Sooji1 cup
- Cashew5 tbsp
- Date10–12
- Sugar8–10 tbsp
- Salt0.13 tsp
- Cardamom · ground¾ tsp
- Saffron8
Instructions
- Turn on the saute setting of the Instant Pot. When hot, add the vegan butter or oil, then the cashews, and roast for 1 minute.
- Add the dates and roast for 30 seconds. Add the semolina and cook for 2 minutes, stirring often, until it puffs up.
- Turn off saute. Add the sugar, salt, cardamom and saffron and stir.
- Add the water and mix well, scraping the semolina off the bottom and sides. Stir a few seconds so the sugar dissolves.
- Close the lid and pressure cook for 3 minutes. Release the pressure after 10 minutes.
- Stir and fluff, then serve topped with a pinch of ground cardamom and slivered almonds and pistachios.
Summarized from Vegan Richa's video. Watch it for the details.
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