
Kesari Bath
Saffron-scented semolina sweet with ghee, cashews, and raisins. Served alongside chow-chow bath at every Bangalore darshini.
People also search this as kesari, kesari bhath.
Time 20 min · Serves 4 · 600 kcal · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka
Ingredients
Garnish
- raisins (garnish) — 10 g
- Cardamom — 2 piece (ground)
- Cashew Nuts (garnish) — 15 g
Main
- Ghee — 100 g (whole)
- sugar — 200 g (whole)
- Saffron — 0.2 g (ground)
- Water — 480 g
- sooji — 170 g
Method
- Heat 2 tbsp ghee. Fry cashews and raisins till golden. Keep aside.
- Add the rest of the ghee and the rava. Roast on low flame till it smells nice.
- In another pan, boil the water with the saffron.
- Pour the hot water slowly into the rava. Keep stirring so no lumps form.
- Cover and cook 3 minutes till the rava is soft.
- Add the sugar. Stir till it leaves the sides of the pan.
- Add cardamom powder, cashews and raisins. Mix and serve warm.
Common questions
- What is ಬೈಂಗಲೋರ ಕೇಸರೀ ಬಾಥ in English?
- ಬೈಂಗಲೋರ ಕೇಸರೀ ಬಾಥ is written Kesari Bath in English.
- How many calories in one plate of Kesari Bath?
- 600 kcal per plate.
- How much cooking time?
- 20 min — 5 min prep, 15 min cooking.
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