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Thari Kanji

Also known as Rava Kanji · Veg · Sweets & Desserts, Drinks

Sweets & DessertsDrinks

Total10 min
Cook10 min
Serves2
Per serving675 cal
Spicenot spicy

Good for: Ramzan, Rainy Day

Thari Kanji

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3 steps, each one filmed

A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

Thari kanji, a Kerala rava kanji of ghee-roasted rava cooked in milk with cardamom, finished with coconut milk, shallots and cashews. Serves 2, 10 min, video.

Ingredients

10 items
Cooking for2 servings
  • GheeGhee2 tbsp
  • RavaRava½ cup
  • WaterWater¼ cup
  • MilkMilk2 cup
  • Cardamom PowderCardamom Powder½ tsp
  • SaltSalta pinch
  • Coconut MilkCoconut Milk½ cup
  • Small Onion (Shallots)Small Onion (Shallots)4
  • Cashew (half)Cashew (half)15 grams
  • RaisinsRaisins15 grams

Contains: milk, cashew or other tree nuts, wheat.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 2. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 2
Energy675kcal1350kcal
Protein17g35g
Carbohydrate60g119g
Fat43g86g
Fibre4.4g8.8g
Sugar21g41g

Cookd masalas for rava

Method

  1. 1

    Pour some ghee in a pan and fry the rava until it’s roasted. To completely cook the rava, add water.

    GheeRavaWater

  2. 2

    Now add the milk and mix it thoroughly. Make sure there’s no lumps. Add sugar, salt and cardamom powder. Mix it well. Switch off the stove and add coconut milk.

    MilkCardamom PowderSaltCoconut Milk

  3. 3

    For tempering, saute some raisins, shallots and cashews in ghee. Pour this over the kanji and mix it well.

    GheeSmall Onion (Shallots)Cashew (half)Raisins

Before you start

How long does Thari Kanji take?
10 minutes from start to finish.
How many people does Thari Kanji serve?
2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Thari Kanji vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Thari Kanji spicy?
No, it is not spicy.
What do I need to make Thari Kanji?
½ cup Rava, 2 cup Milk, ½ cup Coconut Milk, 15 grams Cashew (half), 15 grams Raisins, 4 Small Onion (Shallots), and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Thari Kanji?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Thari Kanji?
About 675 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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