How to make Semolina Halvash -
Semolina dessert with pine nuts and light citrus flavour.
This recipe has featured on the show Khanakhazana.
Main Ingredients : Semolina, Sugar (चीनी)
Cuisine : Greek
Course : Desserts
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Semolina Halvash Recipe Card
Greek cooking has an incredibly rich and diverse array of foods and beverages that are a result of literally thousands of years of living, cooking, and eating. Each Greek meal is fresh and inviting, and takes you on a journey through Greece's history.
The cooking methods and basic ingredients have changed little over time. Even the names of certain dishes remain the same. Bread, olives and olive oil, and wine have been the backbone of the Greek diet for many centuries, just as they do today.
Prep Time : 6-10 minutes
Cook time : 26-30 minutes
Serve : 4
Level Of Cooking : Easy
Taste : Sweet
Ingredients for Semolina Halvash Recipe
Semolina 1 cup
Sugar
Butter 1/4 cup
Pine nuts(chilgoza) 2 tablespoons
Milk 1 cup
Sugar 1 cup
Lemon rind grated 1/2 teaspoon
Orange rind grated 1/2 teaspoon
Raisins 2 tablespoons
Almonds chopped 4-5
Pistachios chopped 6-7
Method
Step 1
Heat butter in a pan. Add pine nuts and sauté till light brown. Add semolina and continue to sauté till lightly coloured.
Step 2
Add two cups of water and cook stirring continuously till the mixture thickens. Add milk and continue to cook till the milk gets absorbed. Add sugar and cook till the sugar melts and gets absorbed.
Step 3
Add lemon rind and orange rind and mix. Add raisins, almonds, pistachios and mix.
Step 4
Continue to cook till the halwa thickens.
Step 5
Serve hot.
Nutrition Info
Calories : 2260 Kcal
Carbohydrates : 408.7 gm
Protein : 32.5 gm
Fat : 54.9 gm
Other : Niacin- 4.4mg
Chef's Tip
If you want you can add saffron too.
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