Showing posts with label sweets. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sweets. Show all posts

Monday, 17 March 2014

Banana halwa

Ingredients:

Mashed banana 5 big ones

Sugar 11/2 cups or to taste

Ghee 2 tbs

Powdered cardamom 2-3 pods

 

Method:

Heat a Kadai add mased banana and sugar in it.

Cook stirring on medium flame until sugar caramelises

Add ghee and cook until halwa forms a ball shape

Add cardamom powder

Pour the halwa on greased plate

When it is cool cut into shapes.

Enjoy.

 

Apple kheer

Ingredients:

Butter 1 tbs

Apples 4 grated with skin on

Sugar 1 cup or according to taste

Milk 1 litre

Cardamom powdered 3-4 pods

 

Method:

Heat butter add grated apples fry for 5 minutes or the moisture from apple disappears.

Add sugar and cook for 10-15 minutes stirring often.

While apples are cooking heat a litre of milk and cook till reduces to half.

Add reduced milk to stewed apples

Add cardamom powder.

Cook for 1 minute and switch off the heat.

Serve hot or cold....

 

Tuesday, 11 March 2014

Kobbari mithai

My husband loves everything made out of coconut. This is his favourite sweet.

 

Ingredients:

Grated coconut 3 cups

Sugar 21/2 cups or according to your taste

Cardamom seeds 3-5 crushed

Ghee 1ts to grease the plate

 

Procedure:

Add coconut and sugar in a Kadai and Cook.

Sugar starts to melt, cook stirring until all the moisture from the mixture dries up.

Add crushed cardamom powder.

Pour the mixture into a greased plate and cool.

Cut into shapes and serve....

You can store this for 4-5 days in a airtight container.