Sweet
Suji halwa
Coarse suji roasted in ghee, then cooked with water, sugar and a pinch of salt until it leaves the pan. Cardamom and cashews at the end.
20 min
0 of 3 steps done
4 servings
Heat: No chilli
Approximate nutrition
A rough guide per original serving, not a lab test.
- Energy290 per serving
- Protein4g per serving
- Carbs38g per serving
- Fibre1g per serving
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