Name: Custard Powder Halwa recipe by Tejaswi Yalamanchi at BetterButter
Prep time: 2 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 17 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: Custard powder 1/2 cup; Sugar - 1 1/2 cup; Ghee 3 tbsp; Water 1 cup; Cashewnuts -10

ABOUT Custard Powder Halwa RECIPE

Custard powder halwa ,is a very easy sweet that you can make with very little ghee unlike other sweets.It is an easy ans simple indian sweet recipe prepared with basic ingredients like sugar and ghee.The one thing you have to do is keep on mixing till its get thick.It wont take long time ,just 15 minutes to make a batch of these.It wont need so much of ghee,so it is quite healthy for kids.

Instructions

Take a heavy bottom pan,add custard powder
Add sugar to it
Add water to it.mix well so that no lumps are formed.
Now keep on high flame keep whisking till it is thick
It becomes like jelly and glossy
Now put in a medium flame and use spoon to mix it.
Now add 1 tbsp of ghee and keep mixing
After 3 minutes add another 1 tbsp of ghee and keep mixing
Now it becomes thick and non sticky.
Add in another 1 tbsp of ghee mix well.
At one stage the halwa will leave the sides of the pan ,it will be thick and glossy ,and the ghee will ooze from the sides of the pan
Add in cashews
Mix well
At this point pour this into a greased pan
Set it in fridge for 1 to 2 hours.
Once it is set invert it on a cutting board and cut it into pieces.
Serve

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