Sohan halwa for ganesh festival

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  1. vijayasampath

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    IMG_0271.JPG IMG_0279.JPG IMG_0271.JPG IMG_0279.JPG During this ganesh festival u can make this easy tasty microwave sohan halwa

    cup refers to tea cup

    1/2 cup cornflour
    1cup milk
    1 cup water
    1 cup sugar
    2-3 tablespoons ghee
    pista
    almonds
    raisins
    any food colour
    vanilla essence
    illaichi(cardamon powder)


    in a microwave bowl add water and milk(1:1-together 2 cups) ,cornflour ,sugar and mix it well without lumps.keep this bowl in oven for 3 mins

    then add pista,food colour ,ghee,cardamon powder,raisins and vanilla essence .keep it oven for 3-4 mins till u get a thick consistency ( jelly like form)

    pour this mix on a greased tray .add extra pista,almonds,raisins over it n cut into pieces.
     
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    hey this was my fav sweet whenever we bought the mixed sweets at the shop....woww worth trying to make this at home..let me try :) thanks for sharing this recipe
     
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    thanx srividya.try it n let me know.its very easy.
     
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    Thank you Vijaya. I have to try this.
     
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    HI vijayasampath
    hey thanks but let me know that we should keep in oven or microwave.

    My Regards.
    anitha
     
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    I am a newbie to this site.. Thanks for sharing the recipe, does it become transparent/translucent? I saw teh pictures.. but can't tell for sure 9 especially the second image). How do you get it to be transparent??
     
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    Hi,

    Can you please let us know the tempearature at which the oven needs to be pre-heated?
     
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    As mentioned above in the first line it is microwave only...thank you.
     
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    it will be translucent..like jelly and wheat halwa...thank you for visiting .
     

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