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Halwa is a type of sweet dish eaten across the Middle East, Indian subcontinent, Central Asia, West Asia, North Africa, the Horn of Africa, the Balkans, Eastern Europe, Malta and the Jewish world. It is usually a ...
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Indian Semolina And Banana Halwa
If you have a pooja or ceremony in your house, then this recipe would be very useful to you. In India we call it sheera which is made on auspicious occasions. Many Indians have it for breakfast as well. It is really delicious and you must try it definitely. - 130.127
Dudhi Or Lauki Halwa - Bottle-gourd Pudding (quick)
To all those people who are craving for something sweet should definitely try this halwa out. Halwa is an Indian dessert and many Indians are fond of it. The chef shows a super fast method to make dudhi halwa. Chef Bhavna shows how to prepare yummy halwa in a... - 129.789
Gajar Ka Halwa - Gajar Burfi - Quick Pressure Cooker
If you are searching for the perfect recipe of the famous gajar ka halwa , then try this one out. This is very simple to make. In order to make a low fat halwa, the chef uses low fat milk powder in the recipe. I'm sure your family and guests will love it.... - 122.831
Traditional Potato Halwa
This rather uncommon but authentic and traditional halwa is commonly prepared by south Indian Hindus during fasts and for puja’s. This is a really simple recipe, using ordinary boiled potatoes. You can substitute them with sweet potatoes if you like. This... - 116.018
Suji Ka Halwa
For people who believe in simple desserts, suji ka halwa tops the chart. In this video you can learn the easiest way of making the most popular Indian dessert. So what are you waiting for, go ahead and give it a shot, you will love it. - 112.239
Low Fat Carrot Halwa
GETTING READY
1. Wash, wipe and grate the carrots.
MAKING
2. In a bowl take carrots and add in the milk, microwave for 6 minutes.
3. Take out the mixture from the microwave, add in the butter mix well and microwave for 6 more minutes.
4. Remove from... - 103.177
Indian Wheat Halwa
One of the easiest and simplest Indian sweet. Wholesome and very healthy combination of wheat flour with home made ghee and lots of dry fruits. This halwa is just perfect during winter time and very healthy breakfast or evening snack for kids. - 102.226
Rava Sheera Or Sooji Halwa - Semolina Pudding
If you have a pooja or ceremony in your house, then this recipe would be very useful to you. In India we call it sheera which is made on auspicious occasions. It is really delicious and you must try it definitely. Do check out the video for the detailed... - 94.9008
Red Carrot Cashew Halwa
Hi Friends,
Carrot halwa is all time favourite dish for indians. Im from Chennai, this dish is my speciality. Very colourfull, tongue tempting with rich flavoury ghee smell. Smooth halwa with crunchy cashew bites !!! Try yourself and tell your... - 51.2496
Pumpkin Halwa
1.Place the pumpkin, water and, cinnamon in a saucepan.
2.Cover and cook until tender.
3.Drain and mash the pumpkin.
4.In a large pan, heat 4 tbsp of oil until hot.
5.Add the pumpkin, stirring, continuously.
6.Allow the puree to reduce and thicken and... - 45.8943
Carrot Halva
GETTING READY
1) Slowly fold in saffron into 2 tablespoons of the cream and gradually mix in the remaining cream.
2) The cream will slowly develop the color of saffron.
3) Do not whisk the mixture.
MAKING
4) In a heavy saucepan, stir butter until melted over... - 45.7535
Almond And Semolina Halva
Place the sugar and 450 ml (3/4 pint) of the water in a large saucepan and bring to the boil.
Continue to boil until you have a thick syrup.
Meanwhile, melt the ghee in a heavy-based saucepan.
Add the cardamoms and cloves and stir-fry for about 10... - 45.745
Indian Halwa
Melt butter in heavy deep skillet.
Stir in flour, nuts, coconut, salt and cardamom.
Cook over low heat until mixture is golden brown, stirring constantly.
Remove from heat.
Stir in sugar.
Cool for a few minutes.
Add mixture of milk and almond extract... - 45.4285
White Halva
1. Using 2 cups water, knead the flour well to make a soft dough.
2. Reserve 3 cups water and add the rest a little at a time to the dough to make thin batter.
3. Strain the batter through a muslin cloth to remove any lumps.
4. Set aside for a few hours and... - 45.2477
Badam Halwa
Badam Halwa is a delicious dessert made of almond, milk and sugar. It is very popular in all parts of India. - 45.1513
Black Halva
1. Using 2 cups water, knead the flour well to make a soft dough.
2. Reserve 3 cups water and add the rest a little at a time to the dough to make thin batter.
3. Strain the batter through a muslin cloth to remove any lumps.
4. Set aside for a few hours and... - 44.6443
Gajjar Ka Halva
Bring the milk to a boil in a suitable heavy-based pan over medium heat.
Add the carrots and cardamom, and bring to a boil again.
Reduce the heat and cook, stirring frequently, until no liquid remains.
Stir in the ricotta cheese, oil, and butter.
Stir and... - 44.6032
Moong Dal Halwa
Yummy Moong Dal Halwa is never shared at my home. Everyone is crazy about this wonderful dessert. Use this brilliant recipe to make a delicious Moong Dal Halwa. - 44.1801
Gajar Halwa
1- Peel and grate the carrots.
2- Fry the chopped nuts (cashew nuts, almonds, pistachio, etc.) in ghee and keep them aside.
3- Saute the grated carrots in the same ghee for a few seconds.
4- Add milk and sugar to the carrots.
5- Cook the mixture until all... - 43.7568
Badam Ka Halwa
I always love to make Badam Halwa because of its exotic taste and level of easiness. My hubby and I have this halwa 2-3 times a week. You cant eat the halwa at once, but its deliciousness will entice you to have it in small amounts frequently! - 43.2958
Classic Gajar Ka Halwa
Gajar Ka Halvas are simply one of the most delicious dessert I have come across. I prepare it for my tots for holidays. Serve the Gajar Ka Halva for your family and see how they fall in love with it! - 42.9739
Almond Halwa
GETTING READY
1 In a bowl, soak the almonds overnight.
2 Peel the soaked almonds.
3 In a grinder jar, grind coarsely.
MAKING
4 In a pan, boil the milk with sugar until it is dissolved.
5 Keep aside.
6 In a pan, heat the ghee.
7 Add in the semolina... - 42.8707
Shahi Halwa
MAKING
1 In a pan, boil the milk,.
2 Add in sugar and color, and stir until sugar is dissolved.
3 Keep aside.
4 In a pan, heat the ghee.
5 Add in the suji (semolina) and flour along with cardamoms and cook, stirring until slightly brown.
6 Gradually... - 42.7608
Semolina Halva
GETTING READY
1. Grease a ¼ inch deep baking tray with oil or ghee.
MAKING
2. Put a medium heavy bottomed sauce pan over a low flame.
3. Add the semolina in the pan and dry roast it stirring frequently to prevent it from burning until it is lightly... - 42.4022
Atta Cashew Halwa
Atta halwa is a very tasty, mouth-watery sweet. Very easy sweet to make quick. Enjoy!! - 42.2736
Date Halwa
MAKING
1)Heat a karahi, melt EveryDay Ghee.
2)Put in the maida and stir for 1 minute.
3)Pour in water and Milkmaid Sweetened Condensed Milk.
4)Add in the dates and stir well.
5)Simmer and cook on medium heat till mixture starts separating itself from the... - 42.1782
Halwa Gajar
Clean carrots and dice coarsely; add 1 quart milk and blend, one-half at a time, in electric blender (or grate carrots on a fine grater and combine with milk).
Scald remaining quart of milk in a very large, heavy skillet, uncovered.
Add carrot mixture; boil... - 42.0061
Gajar Ka Halva
Put the milk, grated carrots, and cardamom pods in a 10-inch heavy-bottomed pot.
Bring to a boil.
Lower heat to medium and cook, stirring occasionally, until no liquid is left.
This may take about 30 minutes.
Add the oil, turn the heat down slightly, and... - 41.6032
Kashi Halwa
Kashi halwa is one of the famous sweet dish from Southern parts of India. The recipe is made with grated winter melon. - 41.5293
Gajar Ka Halwa
MAKING
1 Using a hand held grater or in a food processor, grate the carrots.
2 In a pan, boil water and sugar together to make a one thread syrup.
3 Add in 300 gms mashed khoya and stir until well mixed.
4 Add in the grated carrots, green cardamoms and... - 41.3384
Halawa Bl Jebne
Heat whipping cream and half and half with corn starch.
Beat, cook and stir until well thickened.
Cool.
Chill.
Boil sugar and water together for a few minutes.
Add orange flower water.
Set aside.
To make the batter, boil sugar and water in a nonstick pan,... - 40.8964
Wheat Halwa
GETTING READY
1 In a bowl, soak the coarsely ground wheat in 3 cups of water overnight.
MAKING
2 In a pan, dissolve sugar in 5 cups of water, and cook on medium heat to make a thin syrup.
3 Remove from the heat and keep aside.
4 In a pan, heat the... - 39.9878
Semolina And Nut Halva
1. Preheat the oven to 220°C/425°F/Gas 7. Grease and line the base of a deep 23 cm / 9 in square solid-based cake tin.
2. Lightly cream the butter in a bowl. Add the sugar, orange rind and juice, eggs, semolina, baking powder and hazelnuts and beat the... - 39.7286
Anjeer Halwa
Wash and dry figs and chop them into pieces.
Soak them in enough water to cover the pieces for 4 to 5 hours.
Grate khoya and keep aside.
Place the pan of figs on fire along with the water in which they were soaked.
Add cashewnuts and one tablespoon ghee.
Cook... - 39.6945
White Pumpkin Halwa
GETTING READY
1 Peel the pumpkin.
2 Discard the soft part of the pumpkin and grate the rest.
3 In a bowl, squeeze lime in water and soak pumpkin in it for 10 minutes.
4 Wash it several times in water until there is no taste of lime left.
5 Squeeze... - 39.6649
Egg Halwa
Separate the yolks of the eggs from the whites.
Thoroughly whisk the egg whites.
Take the milk in a pan and boil it.
Wait till it gets slightly thickened.
Now, add sugar to the milk.
Follow it up with the egg yolks and keep stirring.
Sprinkle jafran over the... - 39.2235
Wheat Halwa
A cuisine of South India prepared during festivals including Diwali. - 39.1738
Carrot Halva
MAKING
1) In a pan, cook the carrots in 2 cups of water for 20 minutes,
drain thoroughly.
2) In another pan, stir and cook the sugar and 1/4 cup water, until the mixture is syrupy.
3) Stir in the carrots and saffron, cook over a low heat, stirring... - 38.7344
Halva
Try out this easy to follow and mouth-watering recipe of Halva. A sure crowd pleaser, try Halva for the next party at home. Let me know how your guests complimented on your culinary skills. - 38.5257
Almond Halwa
Combine sugar and half the quantity of water in a pan and place on fire.
Stir till sugar dissolves.
When it comes to a boil, add milk to clarify the syrup.
Strain syrup and keep warm on extremely low heat.
Blend flour and remaining water to a smooth... - 38.058
Mazedar Halwa
Mix both the cornflours in milk till smooth leaving 1/4 cup milk aside.
Add saffron, cardamom powder and vanilla essence.
Grind cashewnuts to a paste with 1/4 cup milk.
Boil sugar with 1 1/2 cups of water to attain a syrup of one-thread consistency.
Add... - 37.8694
Egg Halwa
Egg Halwa! A tasty and different Indian dessert that I am sure you will love. The aroma of the dessert itself is sinfully tempting. Try this Egg Halwa recipe for yourself! - 37.8042
Carrot Halwa
Wash and grate the carrots.
In a pan put 3tbsp of ghee and carrot and fry till 5 to 8 mins.
Add the milk. Cook on a low flame for 1 hour stirring occasionally. Add sugar,salt, mix well and cook till the sugar has dissolved and all the milk has been... - 37.708
Banana Halwa
Banana Halwa has a fine taste. Banana Halwa gets its taste from banana mixed with cardamom mixed with almonds and jaggery. Banana Halwa is inspired by many restaurants worldwide. - 36.8626
Bread Halwa
Heat cream in a 2-quart saucepan over medium heat until it almost comes to a boil. Reduce heat to low and continue cooking until it is reduced by half, about 45 minutes, stirring occasionally as cream begins to thicken.
Meanwhile, deep-fry bread cubes in hot... - 36.5177
Flour Halva
Melt margarine, add flour and semolina, mix well.
Place over low heat and stir constantly until the mixture is slightly brown, about 15-20 minutes, until flour smells done.
Melt 1 1/4 cups sugar with 2 tablespoon water, make a caramel (golden brown in... - 35.2654
Halwa
Saute almonds in 2 tablespoons hot butter until slightly golden.
Add the next four ingredients.
Cover and simmer about 35 minutes or until carrot is very tender.
Stir in remaining ingredients.
Cool to warm or room temperature. - 35.1704
Carrot Halwa
This Carrot Halwa is unique ! Try this mouthwatering sweet carrot fare for your next dessert. Your suggestions for this creamy Carrot Halwa are welcome ! - 35.0926
Halwa Dessert From India
Boil sugar and saffron in water to make syrup.
Melt butter in deep pan and add Cream of Wheat, stirring constantly; then pour in syrup.
Add almonds, raisins and boil up until like mush.
Should be light brown.
Serve warm with cream as dessert.
Serves 8. - 35.0247
Hindustani Halva
Toast the semolina in a hot dry frying pan over a high heat for 5 minutes, stirring constantly until it turns light brown and gives off a nutty aroma.
Stir in the butter and set aside.
If using cashew nuts, roast them in a hot dry pan until slightly browned... - 34.8633
Halva Politiko
In a heavy frying pan melt butter.
Stir in farina and nuts, if desired, and brown over low heat for about 15 minutes, stirring constantly.
In a saucepan combine sugar, milk, and water.
Bring to a boil and boil for 10 minutes.
When farina is browned, slowly... - 34.3757
Carrot Halva
1. Heat the ghee in a large heavy-based saucepan. Add the grated carrots and stir-fry for about 15 minutes or until the moisture from the carrots has evaporated and the carrots have darkened slightly in colour. Add the evaporated milk, cardamoms, sultanas,... - 33.5822
Halva
Preheat oven to 350° F. and grease an 8 x 8-inch pan.
Cream butter, add honey, and mix well.
Beat in eggs, one at a time.
Gradually fold in farina, cinnamon, and almonds.
Pour into prepared pan and bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes.
Remove from oven and... - 33.5406
Banana And Rose Halwa
Cut the bananas into 1 inch pieces.
Heat the ghee or clarified butter in a pan over moderate heat and fry the bananas, stirring, for 4-5 minutes until soft.
Remove from the heat and mash the bananas with 3 tablespoons (1/4 cup) of the water.
Return to the... - 33.3561
Bread Halwa
Easy to make Bread Dessert, when you find extra slices of bread in the refrigerator and have no clue how to use them up ;) - 33.2046
Halva
In saucepan combine sugar and water.
Bring to a boil and boil for 10 minutes.
Set syrup aside.
In another saucepan melt butter without letting it brown.
Stir in farina and continue to stir over very low heat for 45 minutes, being careful that it does not... - 33.1646
Khambati Halwa
Blend rice powder into 1/2 cup milk.
Scald the remaining milk and add the flour mixture to it and cook over a low flame, stirring continuously.
Take off from fire when thick and pour into a shallow dish.
Chill.
Add sugar to 1/4 cup water and form a thick... - 33.1155
Carrot Halwa
Melt butter in a 4-quart saucepan over low heat. Break open cardamom pods and add the seeds to the butter. Stir in grated carrots and water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and cook slowly, uncovered, for 30 minutes, stirring frequently.
Add sugar and cook over... - 32.9514
Carrot Raisins Halwa
Carrot Halwa has a lovely taste. Carrot Halwa gets its taste from carrot mixed with milk and sugar, topped with sultanas and raisins. Carrot Halwa is loved by many people. - 32.828
Carrot Halwa
Sauté the grated carrot in ghee.
Add milk and cook the carrot nice and soft.
Add sugar; allow to simmer for a while till the sugar dissolves and the mixture thickens.
Add cardamom powder.
Garnish with flaked cashew nuts. - 32.7708
Halwa
1. Grind sugar, cardamom, saffron in dry grinder. Keep aside.
2. Heat butter or oil in non-stick sauce pan on low. Add semolina. Stirring constantly roast semolina till it turns very light brown, (approx. 10 mins)
3. Add hot milk, almond. Stir well to mix.
4.... - 32.076
Lauki Ka Halwa
Heat ghee and fry the lauki till translucent, squeezing out all water before doing so.
When the lauki is nearly cooked, add milk and sugar and cook till dry.
Add mashed khoya and cardamom powder.
Blend well and pat onto a greased plate.
Decorate with toasted... - 31.9358
Halwa With Nuts
Melt the sugar in the hot water.
Add cardamoms.
Heat the ghee in a heavy pan, add flour and keep stirring.
When the flour begins to dry up at the sides, add half a cup of water.
It will begin to boil at once, but keep on stirring.
In a minute or two it will... - 31.7561
My Mother's Halva
Heat the vegetable oil in a heavy saucepan over medium-high heat until a bit of flour sizzles when dropped in the oil.
Add a mixture of the flour and walnuts to the hot oil gradually, stirring constantly until smooth.
Cook for 1 minute, stirring... - 31.6997
Halva
MAKING
1) In a blender, add seeds to grind.
2) In a bowl, pour honey and add ground seeds to knead the mixture for hard dough.
SERVING
3) Serve as is or break into pieces and roll in coconut or whole seeds to serve.
TIP
Raisins, nuts or grated carrot may... - 28.7005
Halva Tou Koutaliou
In a heavy skillet brown flour and farina in the oil.
In a saucepan combine water and sugar, bring to a boil, and boil for 10 minutes.
When flour mixture is brown, gradually stir in the syrup and cook, stirring, until mixture is thick and all the syrup is... - 28.5182
Bad Am Paak ( Almond Halwa )
1. Boil almonds for ten minutes. Cool, skin and fry in a little ghee till pale pink in colour. Grind with a little rose water and set aside. '
2. Beat cream and milk with a whisk and place in a heavy bottomed vessel over a low flame. Stir non-stop till... - 28.4941
String Helva
Combine the flour and butter, place into a pan and saute over medium heat, stirring constantly, for about fifteen to twenty minutes.
Since the bottom burns very quickly you have to be careful and watch it closely.
In that time the flour should taste toasted... - 27.9012
Beetroot Halwa
Pour water in a shallow pan and add grated beetroot. Put a lid on the pan and simmer well until water gets evaporated. Add sugar and half of the milk, stir constantly until the mixture achieves a thick consistency.
Now add ghee and stir well. Add... - 27.7482
Mamounia Halva
Saute semolina or farina in butter or margarine, until golden brown.
Melt sugar in water, boil for one minute, pour over farina mixture, stir well, turn off the heat.
Cover the pan, leave until the syrup is absorbed.
Transfer to a serving dish.
Sprinkle with... - 27.1651
Indian Winter Squash Halwa
I made this Indian winter squash halwa, a wonderful dessert for the Great Sqaush Cook-off at the V-SPOT It was liked a lot by the judges and the audience. Watch my interview with the ifood.tv host, Sherry 'Ass Kickin' Hwang - 26.5988
Banana Halva
Peel banana and cut thinly.
Cook along with sugar, turning over constantly, till the blend becomes semi-solid. Mix ghee.
As soon as lump is formed and the blend gives off the absorbed ghee, to make sure that it does not stick when pressed between fingers... - 26.3785
Fig Halwa
1. Soak the figs in the milk for 1 hour. Grind it into a paste. Keep aside.
2. Heat the ghee in a pan and add the condensed milk, fig paste and stir continuously till
it leaves the sides of the pan.
3. Serve hot garnished with silver leaf and cashews. - 26.061
Halva
Mix all the ingredients together.
Form into small balls.
Store in the refrigerator. - 25.957
Tasty Date Halwa
Cut dates into small pieces.
Combine date pieces, cream and sugar in a nonstick pan and cook it on a medium flame. Keep stirring continuously.
When the mixture thickens and leaves the pan, remove pan from flame.
Make small balls from the mixture and place a... - 24.7839
Dodhi No Halwo ( Large White Ash Gourd Halwa ) Parsi Bhojan
1. Skin the pumpkin and grate the flesh discarding all woolly pulp and seeds. Squeeze the grated flesh between both your palms and allow the juice to trickle out.
2. Place the pumpkin in a heavy based pan along with the juice and cook till soft. Add milk and... - 23.5205
Gajjar No Halwo ( Carrot Halwa )
1. Add sugar and carrots to 2 cups milk and cook over medium heat till carrots are soft. Add mawa, cardamom and nutmeg powder and the ghee and stir non-stop till the halwa slowly starts separating from the ghee. Add the washed raisins and sliced almonds, stir... - 22.8138
Quick Lapsi Halwa - Bulgar Wheat Sweet
MAKING
1. In a pressure cooker on medium heat, melt ghee, add cloves and cinnamon. Stir in the lapsi and roast it on a low to medium heat until golden brown.
2. Once it is golden brown, pour water, add cashew nuts, raisins, kesar and mix well. Cover the... - 0
Lauki Halwa (dudhi Halwa)
MAKING
1. Into a large bowl, take finely grated bottle gourd or lauki.
2. Add ghee, milk, cashews, almonds, milk powder and sugar.
3. Stir it well to mix till all ingredients are combined and incorporated.
4. Place it in the microwave and cook for 5... - 0
Ghiya (lauki) Halwa Recipe / Squash Pudding
Learn how to prepare bottle gourd or opo squash (summer squash) in a flavorful Indian way to have a yummy dessert. It's popularly called ghiya ka halwa or doodhi halwa (lauki halwa) which translates as squash pudding. - 0
Moong Dal Halwa - Mag Ni Dal No Shiro - Rajasthani
GETTING READY
1. Wash the moong dal and soak in water for about 2 - 3 hours.
2. After 3 hours, drain the water off the dal.
3. In a mini blender, grind the soaked dal with very little water or no water at all to make a smooth paste.
MAKING
4. Take a wide... - 0
Sooji Halwa / Indian Pudding
Learn how to make delicious Indian dessert or sweet dish using Sooji (suji) called Semolina (or cream of wheat). Very simple to make, tasty and you can adjust sugar, ghee as per your taste. - 0
Diwali Sweets Gajar Halwa / Carrot Halwa
Gajar Ka Halwa recipe: Learn how to make delicious Carrot pudding this festival or holiday season called Gajar ka halwa (or gajrela). All you need is full fat milk, carrots, sugar, cardamom powder, dry fruit and whipped cream - 0
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