Recipe: Ravo - Semolina Pudding

A traditional Parsi dessert, Ravo is a rich and creamy pudding eaten at the start of a meal with sweet yogurt. Whether you like is hot or cold, Ravo will surely sweeten up your day!

Ingredients:

Semolina (Sooji) powder (heaped) 3 tbsp

Sugar (heaped) 3 tbsp

Eggs 4

Oil 3 tbsp

Almonds (sliced) 2 ounces

Raisins 2 ounces


Pistachios (chopped)
2 ounces

Method

•  Heat oil in a pan, add the semolina and stir until it turns pink.

•  Add sugar, stirring until it has melted completely.

•  In a separate bowl, beat the eggs and add them  little by little to the semolina mixture.

•  Keep stirring until the mixture becomes thick and creamy.

•  Garnish with fried almonds, pistachios and raisins and serve.

Published in The Express Tribune, Ms T, September 1^st, 2013.