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Egg Halwa

By: nausheen 
"A delicious dessert for cold winter nights. You can add vanilla if you feel it tastes too eggy. It's a little heavy, so even a small portion is enough to satisfy your sweet tooth."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (2)

Prep Time:
5 Min
Cook Time:
1 Hr
Ready In:
1 Hr 5 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 4 pods green cardamom
  • 1 cup milk
  • 4 eggs, beaten
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 teaspoon semolina
  • 1/2 cup dry milk powder

Directions

  1. Crush the cardamom pods with the side of a knife. Combine the cardamom, milk, egg, sugar, shortening, semolina, and dry milk powder in a heavy bottom saucepan. Whisk well to combine, then cook on low heat, stirring occasionally until the eggs thicken. Continue cooking, stirring constantly, until the mixture browns, and the shortening begins to separate, about an hour. Remove cardamom pods and serve hot.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 556 | Total Fat: 36.1g | Cholesterol: 232mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 14, 2006 by Michelle   view full review
This was wonderful! My children loved it! Thanks for posting it.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 16, 2010 by Freida   view full review
This tasted very authentic; we call this "anday ka halwa" and my dad makes it when we have...

 

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