Tuesday 2 October 2012

MOONG DAL HALWA



INGREDIENTS
Moong Dal / Green Gram Dal - 1 cup
Sugar - 1 cup (approx)
Yellow Food Colour - few drops
Cardamom Powder - 3 Tsps
Ghee - 1 cup



TO GARNISH
INGREDIENTS
Cashew nuts - 10
Raisins - 10
Ghee - 1 Tbsp



METHOD
1. Soak moong dal for 4 hours drain water and grind
    to a smooth paste.
2. Heat ghee in a heavy bottomed pan and fry the
    cashew nuts and raisins, set aside.
3. To the same pan add the ground moong dal paste.
4. Saute the moong dal paste and in a low flame stir
    continuously till it forms a lump.
5. At this stage add the sugar ,food colour
    and cardamom powder.
6. Add ghee in between and stir till it reaches halwa stage.
7. Transfer the halwa to a greased plate and garnish with
    fried cashew nuts and raisins.

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