Halwa is a fundamental part of daily life in Oman, often served at special occasions like weddings, funerals, or other social gatherings. It is the standard food when greeting guests, regardless of class or social distinction, along with bread Arabic coffee, which is known as qahwa.
Ingredients
Corn Flour - 50 gram
Water – 100 ml
Brown sugar – 100 gram
Roasted Soji (rava) - 1 tbspn
egg - 1/2 of 1 (optional)
Water – 100ml
Saffron – 1 tbspn
Cardamom pwd – 1 tbspn
Rose water – 1 tspn
Cashew nuts – 50 gram
Pista flakes – few
Salt – pinch
Butter – 50 gram
Ghee – 1 tbspn
Method
In a wide nonstick pan heat the
ghee and fry the cashew nuts keep aside.
In the same pan, boil the water
along with brown sugar and cardamom powder. Boil for 5 to 10 minutes.
In a bowl of 100 ml water, add
flour mix well and add it to sugar syrup stir continuously without any lumps.
Add butter ,saffron , cardamom
powder , sprinkle the soji and stir continuously.
finally add fried cashew and
pista Flakes. Omani halwa is ready to serve.
Omani Halwa with bread Sandwich
Slightly Butter fried bread slices - 12 nos
Prepared Omani Halwa
Serving suggestions: Slightly Butter
fried bread or bun with Omani halwa or With Biriyani.
Usually we have this halwa (beet rooot,carrot , pumpkin) with bread or roti. we can give this type of halwa to
children they love to eat.
Omani Halwa - 1
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Yummy. Kids definitely like it.
ReplyDeletevery new combo for me halwa with bread :) looks yumm
ReplyDeleteJust wow,wish i get few squares,yummy halwa.
ReplyDeleteoh mine - so tempting..
ReplyDeleteSuper love the halwa
ReplyDeletei love omani halwa... everytime i go for carnivals, i make sure i buy a big box and come home... now i'l definitely try it at home... :)
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Looks like karachi halwa Yum Yum !!!
ReplyDeleteLovely halwa, mouthwatering. Would like to bike few squares now..
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super halwa sis:)
ReplyDeleteOmani halwa looks wonderful.... :-)
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ReplyDeleteNice presentation,mouth watering here..
ReplyDeleteThanks for sending this lovely recipe to lets cpok for kids event. It looks delicious.
ReplyDeletelooks delicious....
ReplyDeletethanks for sharing with the event...
this one is new to me!!! Thanks for sending this yummy recipe to my event.. Looking for more yummy recipes...
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I think I have had this before.. Not sure, but it looks good. Thnx for linking., can you please add the logo too. Thnx a bunch
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ReplyDeleteI bought home somthing similar to this from Dubai and my family loved it! I am so glad that i can try to make it at home now. Thanks for linking it to my event.
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