Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, saffron and mung dal halwa (saffron and petite yellow lentil fondant). It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

#halwa #indiandessert #dessertrecipeHalwa is usually made during the festival season and it is a dessert which is shared by everyone. Moong Dal Halwa Recipe with step by step photos. Moong Dal Halwa is an addictive and delicious halwa variety made from mung lentils and ghee Moong dal halwa is usually made on celebratory or festive occasions like Holi, Diwali, marriages etc. For this halwa recipe I referred a book on the cuisine.

Saffron and Mung dal halwa (Saffron and Petite yellow lentil fondant) is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions daily. Saffron and Mung dal halwa (Saffron and Petite yellow lentil fondant) is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook saffron and mung dal halwa (saffron and petite yellow lentil fondant) using 7 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Saffron and Mung dal halwa

(Saffron and Petite yellow lentil fondant):

1. Make ready Mung dal (Petite yellow lentils) soaked in water overnight
2. Prepare Caster sugar
3. Prepare melted ghee (or unsalted butter)
4. Prepare milk
5. Make ready Few strands of saffron
6. Prepare Ground Cardamom to garnish
7. Make ready Your choice of nuts (chopped) to garnish

Moong dal ka halwa will fill your home with a strong aroma captivating all your senses and making your mouth watery. Moong dal halwa made with moong dal, sugar, ghee and cardamom powder. Pour the liquid stirring the dal mixture. Note I use milk and water at room temperature.

Steps to make Saffron and Mung dal halwa

(Saffron and Petite yellow lentil fondant):

1. Drain the water from the mung dal and grind coarsely
2. In a non-stick pan, heat the ghee and add the coarsely ground mung dal. Roast for dal for about 10-15 minutes stirring continuously (until the raw mung dal aroma is gone). The dal mix should be a lovely golden yellow colour and fragrant
3. In a separate pan, warm the milk and dissolve in the sugar. Bring to boil. Take off the heat and stir in few strands of saffron to give the milk a lovely saffron hue.
4. Add the hot sugary milk to the roasted mung dal. [The mixture will sizzle so be careful]
5. Stir continuously until the milk is absorbed and ghee starts to separate.
6. Take off the heat, mix in the ground cardamom. Plate the halwa garnish with cardamom and your choice of chopped nuts

Pour the liquid stirring the dal mixture. Note I use milk and water at room temperature. I also added the saffron at this stage. Moong Dal or the husked yellow Moong Halwa is a popular confection in the northern and north western regions of India. This is made usually during the winter months.

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