How to Make Egg Halwa - A Step-by-Step Guide

When it comes to Indian desserts, there are a plethora of options to choose from. Whether it's the rich and creamy kulfi or the sweet and sinful jalebi, there is no shortage of delectable treats to satisfy your sweet tooth. However, one dessert that often gets overlooked is egg halwa. This rich and indulgent sweet is a popular delicacy in many Indian households, and for good reason.

Egg halwa is made from simple ingredients that are typically found in any kitchen, making it an easy and c...

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Ingredients

  • 4 pods green cardamom
  • 1 cup milk
  • 4 eggs, beaten
  • ¾ cup sugar
  • ½ cup shortening
  • 1 teaspoon semolina
  • ½ cup dry milk powder

Information

  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 1 hr
  • Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • Crush the cardamom pods with the side of a knife. Combine the cardamom, milk, egg, sugar, shortening, semolina, and dry milk powder in a heavy bottom saucepan. Whisk well to combine, then cook on low heat, stirring occasionally until the eggs thicken. Continue cooking, stirring constantly, until the mixture browns, and the shortening begins to separate, about an hour. Remove cardamom pods and serve hot.
  • Nutrition

    556 cal.

    • Total Fat: 36g
    • Saturated Fat: 11g
    • Cholesterol: 206mg
    • Sodium: 154mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 48g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 47g
    • Protein: 13g
    • Vitamin C: 2mg
    • Calcium: 244mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 374mg