Recipe

Indian Halwa Dessert Recipe

	Midgelet / All my dishes 10 months, 1 week ago Halwa, is a catch all name for a pudding like confection made from butter, sugar and a variety of fruit and vegetables, carrot being a most popular one. When warm it's pudding like and when cold more fudge like This adapted recipe from the Net f... More Prep:10m Cook:10m Servings:12	Midgelet
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bluewatera

juels

chefmeow

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter

3/4 cup sifted flour,

3/4 cup chopped mixed nuts ( I used only almonds )

1/2 cup finely shredded coconut - process in food processor to get the fine kind that is sold at Indian grocers

dash salt

1/2 cup sugar

2 cups milk

1/2 tsp almond extract

optional whipped cream, fresh fruit like strawberries or mangoes

Directions

Melt butter and then add flour, nuts, coconut, salt and cardomom.

Blend in the sugar.

Mix well.

Cool for a few minutes.

Then combine milk and almond extract stirring constantly over medium heat.

Stir until mixture is thick and takes on a glossy apperance about 10 minutes or so

This dessert can be served hot or cold.

When cold, it can be unmolded from the pan and cut into squares.

Serve with whipped cream and fresh fruit like strawberries or mangoes , is optional

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Comments

chefmeow 10 months, 1 week ago said:
Yum.

juels 10 months, 1 week ago said:
I tasted this with carrots at the Indian restaurant! It was really good! I love your idea of rolling them in nuts and shaping into balls!

bluewaterandsand 10 months, 1 week ago said:
Awesome!

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