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Halwa - a sweet variety that could be made using flour. fruits like apple, mango, vegetables like ash gourd etc. Here we are going to see an instant halwa recipe using custard powder which requires minimum amount of time as compared to traditional wheat flour halwa. Ingredients: 1 cup custard powder 3.5 cups of sugar 1 tbsp chopped almonds or cashews 1/2 cup ghee 3.5 cups water 1. In a heavy bottomed pan mix custard powder, sugar and water without any lumps. 2. Heat the pan on high flame and keep stirring continuously. 3. Once a glossy consistency is reached, keep the flame to medium and continue to stir. 4. Add few spoons of ghee at constant intervals and stir. 5. Halwa starts to leave the sides of the pan and is almost done. Now add chopped nuts (almonds) and mix well. 6. Turn off the flame and transfer the contents to a plate greased with ghee. 7. Pat the plate so that halwa spreads onto the plate evenly. 8. Let it cool down for abo...

Besan halwa recipe is so cool and damn easy. You can prepare it even if you do not have cooking skills. Trust me, with just minimal ingredients besan halwa is made. Also unlike atta halwa, where continuous stirring is required to get the desired halwa consistency, besan halwa takes a lot lesser time and of course less stirring. Let's quickly see how to prepare besan halwa. Just ignore the imperfections in the shape of the halwa, it just show how soft the halwa is! It easily melts down in your mouth :) Do give it a try. Ingredients: 1 cup of besan flour or Bengal gram flour or chick pea flour 1 cup ghee 3/4 cup of sugar 1 cup of water 1/4 cup of chopped cashews or almonds or pistachios How to make besan halwa: 1. Heat a heavy bottomed pan and roast the gram flour till aromatic on medium flame. 2. Melt the ghee till its diluted well without lumps. 3. Add roasted gram flour to half of the melted ghee and mix well. 4. Make sure there are no lumps. 5...