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    Last Updated: July 17, 2020 | First Published on: November 16, 2011 by Hari Chandana Ponnaluri

    Besan Ka Halwa ~ Indian Gram Flour Pudding Recipe

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    Ingredients :
    Recipe Reference : Sanjeev Kapoor

     

    • Besan / Gram Flour : 1 cup
    • Sugar : ¾ cup
    • Milk : 1.5 cups
    • Ghee : ¼ cup + 1 tbsp
    • Chopped Almonds : 1 tbsp
    • Chopped Cashews : 1 tbsp
    • Cardamom Powder : ½ tsp

     

    Method :
    1. Heat the ghee in a pan. Add and fry the chopped nuts. Set aside when the nuts turn golden brown color.
    2. In the same pan, add the gram flour and fry it on a low flame stirring continuously till the raw smell disappears.
    3. Once it is lightly browned, add the sugar and milk. Mix very well and cook.
    4. When the mixture starts leaving the sides & bottom of the pan, add one tablespoon of ghee and roasted nuts and mix.

    5. Switch off the heat and serve hot.

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    1. divya says

      November 16, 2011 at 10:00 pm

      Wow.. that looks delicious.!! Amazing click

      Reply
    2. Sushma Mallya says

      November 16, 2011 at 11:20 pm

      yummy and delicious Halwa!

      Reply
    3. Uma says

      November 17, 2011 at 12:36 am

      I am amazing here with your countless sweet recipes. keep rocking!!!

      Reply
    4. Suma Gandlur says

      November 17, 2011 at 12:37 am

      Looks very yummy.

      Reply
    5. Gayathri NG says

      November 17, 2011 at 1:37 am

      simply delicious halwa...

      Reply
    6. SouthIndianHome says

      November 17, 2011 at 3:19 am

      Delicious and inviting halwa

      Reply
    7. Shri says

      November 17, 2011 at 3:23 am

      Chala bavundi Chandu.Kotha camera kada???:-)

      Reply
    8. Mythreyi says

      November 17, 2011 at 9:30 am

      I am a biggest fan of your Indian version of sweets, Chandana!
      I can never make the sweets right, will follow your recipes dear!!

      I have an award waiting for you at space, please come and accept it and hope you will like it.

      -Mythreyi
      Yum! Yum! Yum!

      Reply
    9. anthony stemke says

      November 17, 2011 at 4:20 am

      This halwa looks great.

      Reply
    10. Mahi says

      November 17, 2011 at 4:47 am

      Diwali is not over in your house it looks like! 🙂
      Delicious halwa!

      Reply
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