[Reposting this recipe as it's proven to be quite popular! Enjoy!]

I’m putting my friend Manasi in the spotlight for this post, which features a version of her Pineapple Halwa recipe, also known as sheera.

This is Manasi’s story in her own words: “This recipe is quite famous throughout India, and both my mom and grandma often cook different variations of the same general dish.

I am sharing one of these variations with you, but feel free to freestyle the dish by mixing in other fruits (preferably tropical) and such. (more…)