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tirunelveli halwa | godhumai halwa | wheat halwa recipe
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Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
1
hour
hr
soaking time
2
hours
hrs
Total Time
3
hours
hrs
10
minutes
mins
Course
Dessert
Cuisine
South Indian
Servings
580
gram
Ingredients
1
cup
wheat flour
½
cup
water for kneading
4
cup
water for soaking
1½
cup
sugar
¾
cup
ghee
¼
tsp
cardamom powder
1
tbsp
chopped cashews
Instructions
keep the greased container ready
Soaking:
Take 1 cup of wheat flour and ½ cup of water
knead well into a smooth dough
add in 4 cups of water and soak it for 2 hour
Extract the wheat milk from the dough:
After 2 hour, take the bowl of dough and water, just squeeze the dough and mix
(the milk-like thing start to dissolve in water)
Next strain the water-wheat flour milk mixture
(you will get the wheat milk alone)
discard the semi-solid residue comes while straining
Making halwa:
Heat the pan, add 2 tbsp of sugar, keep the flame low until it becomes brown color (caramalized)
In another pan, pour in the wheat milk, keep stirring in the medium flame,
then add caramelized sugar and mix well
Keep stirring it for 20 minutes
Meanwhile, add 1 ½ cup of sugar, mix well
After 30 minutes, start adding ghee, Keep stirring in the low-medium flame by adding ghee in batches
At one stage, halwa leaves the sides of the pan, gathers together as a mass,
In that stage keep the flame low, pour in remaining ghee, and mix
Now add cardamom powder and fried cashews. Mix
Transfer this halwa into a greased container
Keyword
godhumai halwa, tirunelveli halwa, wheat halwa recipe