The Paleo Recipe Book

Friday, January 22, 2010

Indian Sweet Recipe - Khajoor ( Date) Halwa

Khajoor ( Date ) Halwa


Ingredients :

½ kg fresh dates;
2 cups of milk;
250 gms sugar (optional);
50 ml ghee;
1 1/3 split gram lentil;
6 almonds;
6 green cardamom seeds;
10 pistachio nuts (crushed);
varkh (optional)


Method :

1. Boil the dates, lentil and almond together, strain and ground into coarse paste.
2. Heat ghee in a pan and slowly add the paste, cardamom powder and milk.
3. Add sugar if needed or simply garnish it with crushed pistachio nuts and varkh.