Khambati Halwasan Recipe By Nandita Iyer

Method:

1. Chop almonds into fine pieces.

2. Also, chop cashews in a separate bowl.

3. Grease a plate with some ghee.

4. Grind chunkies biscuits into fine powder in a mixer jar.

5. Heat some ghee in a wok and add gum raisins to it. Fry on low flame until they get puffy and little brown.

6. Transfer fried gum raisins to a bowl. Keep it aside.

7. Now add milk to the pan and cook till it thickens. Stir at regular intervals to prevent it browning at the base.

8. The mixture has turned quite thick in consistency. Add gum raisins while stirring the porridge mixture continuously.

9. Now add chopped almonds and cashews. Mix everything really well.

10. Next, add brown sugar and stir well. Keep stirring continuously to prevent the mixture sticking to the base.

11. Turn off the flame, when the ghee starts separating from the mixture and it became thick and nice brown in color.

12. Add nutmeg powder, cardamom powder to it and mix well.

13. Pour the mixture on a greased tray and spread it evenly.

14. Sprinkle some chopped almonds and cashews over it.

15. Slightly pat the dry fruits so that it set on the mixture.

16. Keep the mixture aside to set and then cut in small to medium size chunks.

17. Transfer the halwasan pieces on a plate. Halwasan is now ready.