Very tasty and simple sweet dish.
Ingredients:
- Sooji Rawa -1 cup.
- Pineapple pieces -1/2 cup (chopped into fine pieces ).
- Sugar -3/4 cup + 1 tbsp.
- Milk -1 cup.
- Water – 1 cup.
- Ghee – 1/4 cup.
- Cashew nuts – 1 tbsp (finely chopped ).
- Raisins – 1 tbsp.
- Saffron – a pinch ( soaked in little warm milk ).
- Pineapple essence -1/2 tsp.
- Lemon yellow colour – a pinch.
Method :
- Cook pineapple pieces with 1 tbsp of sugar in a pan till it become sticky syrup consistency. Add pineapple essence and keep it aside.
- Heat 1/2 of the ghee in kadai .Fry cashew, raisins and remove from ghee. keep aside.
- Fry rawa in that ghee in slow flame for 2-3 minutes. Remove from the kadai and keep separately.
- Heat milk and water together in that kadai. Add colour.
- When milk + water starts boiling add fried rawa slowly. Cook it in slow flame keep stirring constantly till it cook and form thick mass.
- Now add sugar and remaining ghee keep stirring constantly till it forms thick mass again.
- When it doesn’t stick to wet hand and get a shine,add pineapple , 1/2 of the nuts , raisins and saffron, mix well and fry few more minutes and remove from fire.
- Grease a burfi tray with melted ghee and pour sheera in that.
- Pat well on top, decorate with fried nuts and raisins Allow it to cool.Cut into pieces and serve.

