Sunday, August 4, 2013

Badam Halva ( Almond Halva).

Almond Halva  is a sweet dish and you can have them after meal or at any time of the day.
Almond is rich in minerals and vitamins. It is said you need  to have one or two almonds daily in the morning to get benefits of almonds/badam.
Almond halva is very delicious and it can be served in the breakfast as one of the sweet dish. Very healthy for kids. You can also prepare this halva for festivals and feast, lady's kitty party or kids party.

Things Needed : 

Almonds : 1 Cup.
Milk : 1/2 Cup.
Sugar : 11/2 Cup
Cardamom : 4 to 6 Seeds.
Ghee : 1/2 Cup.

Method : 

1. Soak Almonds in hot water for 10 minutes and remove the skin.
2. Powder the cardamom and  grind almonds in milk  till paste and  put it in a big pan.
3.Now add sugar to the ground mixture and mix nicely.
4. Keep the pan on the fire and and stir nicely till it thickens.
5. Add powdered cardamom to it. Add  2 table spoons ghee and mix it nicely.
6. Put off the gas and add remaining ghee and mix it again and pour it in a tray.
7.Serve Almond Halva when it is cold or warm.  ( Better use a tablespoon to take out Almond Halva).

Note

The whole process should be done on low flame to get the perfect halva. High or medium flame might burn the bottom and halva gets burnt taste. Use of more ghee is optional. Use of little less sugar is optional. It is simple and delicious. Adding saffron adds colour and taste and makes halva rich.
(Optional).
Time : 30 Minutes 
Serves : According to your servings. ( At least 25 to 30 tablespoons).

2 comments:

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  2. Thanks for the information Mr. Arpit Kothari...

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