MOONG DAL HALWA (SWEET) RECIPE

MOONG DAL HALWA (SWEET RECIPE)

MOONG DAL HALWA is originated from Rajasthan north indian sweet dish. It is very popular and delicious dessert usually prepared during in any season or on any festival occasions. It is prepared with split yellow moong dal. Let us see how to make this awesome recipe

INGREDIENTS:-

* Moong dal (split yellow dal) -100 gm

* Ghee - 100 gm

* Sugar - 150gm

* Milk - 1 cup + 1 cup of water

* Khoya (mawa) -50 gm or milk powder - 50 gm

* Cashew nuts - 10

* Raisins - 10

* Kesar strings - 4 -5 no  dip in warm milk should be ready before making halwa.

* Almond 4 -5 no

* Cardamom - 3

METHOD:-

1. Soak yellow moong dal in water for 2 hours.

2. Strain  moong dal and grind it coarsely without water

3. Heat ghee in kadahi and then put moong dal in it

4. By stirring it continuously on medium flame, roast it

5. It will take time 20 to 25 minutes to roast it. Moong dal doesn't stick

6. Now add 1 cup milk and 1 cup of water in it and keep stirring on low medium flame

7. At this time you can yellow food colour or kesar that was dipped in warm milk. Keep stirring until milk doesn't soak in moong dal

8. Now add sugar in it and mix it well. Sugar syrup would release in it.

9. Mix it well and keep stirring. When sugar syrup absorb in moong dal properly then add khoya or milk powder. I added milk powder

10. Mix it well and roast it for 8 to 10 minutes on medium flame till oil separates all sides like as picture. 

11. Now turn off the flame. Mix cardamom powder in halwa 

12. Take out halwa in a plate and garnish with almonds and raisin.  Halwa is ready and serve it hot.

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