Place of origin | Bangladesh |
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Region or state | Sylhet |
Serving temperature | warm |
Main ingredients | Flour, sugar, oil + ghee, water, cinnamon, cardamom, raisins and bay leaf. [1] |
Tusha Shinni ( Bengali: তুশা শিন্নি) is a halwa dessert from the Sylhet region of Bangladesh. [2] It is soft in texture, sweet and lightly spiced [1] and frequently served on religious holidays.
Tusha Shinni is made by stirring a flour and oil dough into a hot cinammon-infused sugar syrup, then decorated with almonds and raisins. [2] [3] [1]