Goan Cucumber Cake Tavsali

Source : Squeeze The Cucumber And Keep The Water In A Separate Bowl Heat Desi Ghee In A Wok And Roast Sooji Till It Is Golden Brown In Colour Keep The Flame On ...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : December 21, 2025

Step:

  1. Squeeze the cucumber and keep the water in a separate bowl.

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  2. Heat desi ghee in a wok and roast Sooji till it is golden brown in colour. Keep the flame on low.

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  3. Add squeezed cucumber, coconut, Jaggery and mix. Now take the cucumber water and add normal water to it till it is total 1 cup and add this to the wok. Keep stirring.

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  4. Add cardamon and nutmeg powder, salt and cook till the mixture starts leaving sides.

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  5. At this point, switch off the flame and spread the mixture in a greased container.

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  6. Steam for about 15 minutes and check with a toothpick if it's done. It tastes best warm!

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Ingredients

  1. 1 cup cucumber grated
  2. 1 cup semolina/ Sooji
  3. 1 cup Jaggery
  4. 1 cup fresh coconut grated
  5. 1 tbsp desi ghee
  6. 1/2 tsp cardamon powder
  7. 1/2 tsp nutmeg powder (optional)
  8. as needed Water
  9. 1 pinch salt

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