Moong Halwa – Golden gram Pudding
Recently, I went to Detroit to attend one of my friend’s baby shower function. We stayed at Shriya’s place and had lots of fun. I wanted to make something special for Shriya and the other friend, Lothika. So I tried this Moong Halwa and it came out really good. Everyone loved it and it has become one of my favorite sweet. I also added almonds to this halwa which made it more yummy. This is an easy and rich sweet to make for any functions and festivals. And it also has a healthy ingredient, the moong dal. Here you go… Ingredients: Moong dal/Golden gram – 1 cup Almonds – 1 1/4 cup Sugar – 2 1/4 cup (adjust to taste) Ghee – 1/4 cup Saffron – 1 pinch Cardamom – 4 count 2% Milk – 1 cup Method of...
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