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Halwai June 11, 2024

Ingredients: • Cream Cheese Icing: • 1 tbsp – light Butter (do not soften) • 250 g – package Cream cheese • 250 g – powdered sugar, sifted • 1 tsp – vanilla extract • For the Cake: • Vegetable cooking spray • 1/2 cup – light butter, softened • 2 cups – Sugar • […]

Halwai June 11, 2024

Ingredients: • 2 – ripe mangoes • 2 tbsp – Sugar • 5 to 6 – Ice cubes • A few Mango cubes for garnishing • For Kulfi: • 2 litres – Milk • 400 ml – condensed Milk • 15 – Almonds (roughly powdered) • 10 – Cashewnuts (roughly powdered) • 7 drops – […]

Halwai June 9, 2024

Ingredients: • 650 g – whole Chicken • salt • 20 g – Red Chilli paste • 2 – lemons, juice from these • 100 g – Yoghurt • 15 g – Ginger paste • 10 g – Garlic paste • 1/2 tsp – cumin powder • 30 g – Cream • 1 pinch – […]

Halwai June 9, 2024

Ingredients: • Onion – 2 • Garlic – 2 flakes • Butter – 1 tbsp • Tomato Puree – 1 tin • Cinnamon-clove powder – 1/2 tsp • Omam seeds – 1/2 tsp • Sugar – 2 tsp Method: Chop two onions finely. Grate 2 flakes of garlic. Heat 1 tbsp butter. Add onions, garlic […]

Halwai June 9, 2024

Ingredients: • 8 tsp – Chopped china grass • 3 cups – Skimmed Milk • 3 tsps – Skimmed Milk powder • 3 tsp – Low-calorie Sugar • 1/2 tsp – Vanilla essence Method: Add 1 small cup of water to the Chinagrass and cook on a slow flame until it dissolves completely. Strain. Boil […]

Halwai June 9, 2024

Ingredients: • 1/2 cup – Cooked yellow moong dal • 25 – Soya chunks • 1 cup – Mixed veggies (finely chopped carrot, Capsicum and sweet corn) • 1 – Onion (chopped) • 1/2 tsp – Garam Masala powder • 2 – Green chillies (chopped) • Chopped Coriander leaves • 1/2 cup – Bread crumbs […]

Halwai June 9, 2024

Ingredients: • 100 gm – Rice • 2 litres – Milk • 100 gm – Kalkandh (Kalsakray) • 250 gm – Sugar • 100 gm – Ghee • Cashewnut, Rasins • Saffron, Cardamom (powder) Method: Soak rice for 15 minutes in water. Boil it with all of the milk. Keep stirring till it cooks (this […]

Halwai June 8, 2024

Ingredients: • 1 cup – Sugar • 5 – Egg yolks (save the Egg whites) • 1 – orange, juice and finely grated rind, not the white part • 1 cup – all purpose flour • 3.5 tsp – baking powder Method: In a large bowl, mix all the ingredients. Fold in 5 egg whites […]

Halwai June 8, 2024

Ingredients: • 2 cups – freshly grated Carrot (pick the Orange ones) • 1/4 to 1/2 cup – skim Milk powder (or can go in for full Cream Milk powder)) • 1 cup – Sugar • 1/4 tsp – Cardamom powder • 1/4 cup – thickened Cream (optional for weight watchers) • Fried Raisins, cashews […]

Halwai June 7, 2024

Ingredients: • Rice – 1 cup. • Kalkandu (rock sugar/ misri) – 1 cup • Moong dal (optional) – 1/2 cup • Ghee – 1 cup • Milk – 2 cups • For garnishing: • Almonds – 6, sliced • Cashew nuts – 25, split • Raisins – 25 • Saffron -a few strings Method: […]

Halwai June 7, 2024

Ingredients: • 500 ml Milk • 2 tbsp Sugar • 1 tsp Raisins • 1 tsp almonds, broken • 1 tsp black Currants • 1 tbsp muesli • 1 tbsp cornflakes • 1 tbsp chocos Method: Mix all dry ingredients, except the sugar, together. Add sugar to milk and bring to a boil, stirring to […]

Halwai June 6, 2024

Ingredients: • 1 cup – Urad Dal powder • 1 cup – fine Sooji or semolina • 2 cups – Rice Sooji • 1 cup – Curds or Buttermilk • 1.5 tsp – Salt • 1/4 tsp – Hing Powder • Finely chopped Green chillies as per taste (or 1-2 medium hot) • 1/2 cup […]

Halwai June 6, 2024

Ingredients: • 1 litre – Milk • 2 carrots, peeled and grated • 1/2 cup – Sugar • 1/4 tsp – Cardamom powder • 10 – Raisins • 10 – rose petals • 10 – pistachios, unsalted, skinned and slivered thinly Method: Put carrots in boiling water, cover pan and keep aside for 5 mins […]

Halwai June 6, 2024

Ingredients: • 1 cup – Rice • 1 cup – button Mushrooms • 1 – onion, chopped • 3 – Cloves • 1 – Cardamom • 2 – Bay Leaves • 4 – black pepper • 1 tsp – Garam Masala • 1/2 tsp – Cumin seeds • 1/2 cup – grated Cabbage • 4 […]

Halwai June 5, 2024

Ingredients: • For dough: • 500 g – khoya • 125 g – plain flour • 1/4 tsp – baking soda • 1/4 cup – Milk • 1/4 tsp – Cardamom powder • 1 pinch – Saffron strands • 250 g – Sugar • Ghee to deep fry • For stuffing: • 1/2 cup – […]

Halwai June 5, 2024

Ingredients: • 1/2 l – Milk • 1/4 cup – cocoa powder • 1/4 cup – Milk powder • 150g – fresh Cream • 1/4 tin – condensed Milk • 1 tbsp – Corn flour • Sugar – as per taste Method: Dissolve cocoa, milk powder, and corn flour in 200ml milk until there are […]

Halwai June 5, 2024

Ingredients: • 2 cups – sour buttermilk • 2 tbsp – Maize flour • 1/2 tsp – cumin crushed • 1/2 tsp – chilli powder • salt Method: Mix flour and buttermilk till well blended. Heat, over high flame, stir constantly till it is boiled. Allow to simmer for 2 – 3 minutes. Dissolve chilli, […]

Halwai June 5, 2024

Ingredients: • 350 g glucose biscuits • 1/2 cup drinking chocolate • 1/4 cup icing Sugar • 1/8 cup cocoa powder • 1/2 tsp vanilla essence • 1/2 cup Butter (unsalted • 1 cup Milk • 6 inch x 5 inch (approximate) tray) to make the cake • 7 inch x 6 inch sheet of […]

Halwai June 5, 2024

Ingredients: • Rice – 4 tbsp • Sugar – 15 tbsp • Milk – 3 to 4 cups • A few pieces of cashew nuts, Cardamom and Raisins • Ghee – 4 tbsp Method: Give rice a short spin in the mixer. Roast it in 1 tsp of ghee till it is hot. Roast cashewnuts, […]

Halwai June 4, 2024

Ingredients: • 500g – Rice (soaked overnight) • 750ml – Coconut Milk • 1 tsp – Lime paste (air kapur) • water (optional) • 2 – screw pine leaves • a pinch of salt • 350g – Brown sugar • 150 ml – water Method: Wash the rice and let it soak overnight with 1 […]