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Ethnic Recipe and Meal Ideas
This site is designed to help you if you are looking for ethnic recipes or meal ideas from around the globe. You can search for a recipe (using the search box on the right) or use the drop down menus at the top of the page which include region, country, base ingredient or "pot luck"
 


Indian Recipe and Meal Ideas
Indian Food and Meal Ideas
Dryfruit Halwa

An extremely rich and exotic sweet made from dry fruits. Idle for gifts and occasional servings.
For US to UK equivalents see this rough guide

Recipe Ingredients:

  • Cashewnuts, Walnuts, Almonds and Pistachios - 100gms. each (coarsely ground)
  • Milk - 1 glass
  • Sugar - 300 gms.
  • Khoya - 400 gms.
  • Black raisins - 50 gms.
  • Ghee or oil - 1 cup
  • Cardamoms - 2 (ground)



Method:


1. Heat the ghee and fry the khoya stirring all the time till it turns a light brown. Keep aside.
2. Boil the milk and add the sugar. Stir till the sugar dissolves.
3. Remove from heat and mix well with the khoya. Add the dryfruits , raisins and cardamom pwd. and mix well.
4. Spoon the mixture into a greased plate and smoothen with a flat spoon.
5. Cut into diamond shaped pieces and garnish with almonds and pistachios.


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For US to UK equivalents for food weights and measurements see this rough guide

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