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Rusk Halwa recipe

Rusk Halwa

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Suman Yadav (@sumansauthenticrecipe)
IndianDessertVegetarian

A quick and easy dessert made with powdered rusk, ghee, and flavored with cardamom, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth in just 5 minutes.

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Prep Time
5min
Cook Time
5min
Total Time
10min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1/4 cup)

Main Ingredients

  • Ghee
    Ghee
    1/4cup
  • Powdered Rusk
    Powdered Rusk
    1cup
  • Water
    Water
    2cup
  • Cashew nuts
    Cashew nuts
    1/4cup
  • Sugar
    Sugar
    1/2cup
  • Cardamom powder
    Cardamom powder
    1tsp

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Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

348.5kcal (17.42%)

Protein

4.9g (9.76%)

Carbs

39.4g (14.32%)

Sugars

28.0g (56%)

Healthy Fat

8.0g

Unhealthy Fat

14.6g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Prep Time
5min
Cook Time
5min
Total Time
10min

How to make Rusk Halwa

Cooking Instructions

  1. Step 1

    In a pan, add ghee and powdered rusk.

  2. Step 2

    Cook this on a slow flame for 4-5 minutes, until it turns aromatic and brown.

  3. Step 3

    In a separate vessel, add water and sugar, and bring the water to a boil.

  4. Step 4

    Add this to the rusk mixture and whisk continuously to avoid lumps.

  5. Step 5

    It will start to thicken in a few minutes; add cardamom powder and some more ghee, and cook until the ghee separates.

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Nutrition (per serving)

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

348.5kcal (17.42%)

Protein

4.9g (9.76%)

Carbs

39.4g (14.32%)

Sugars

28.0g (56%)

Healthy Fat

8.0g

Unhealthy Fat

14.6g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Make sure to whisk continuously when adding the boiling water to prevent lumps from forming.

  2. Adjust the sugar according to your taste preference.

FAQS

  1. How do I make Rusk Halwa step by step?

    To make Rusk Halwa, start by heating 0.25 cup of ghee in a pan. Add 1 cup of powdered rusk and cook on a slow flame for 4-5 minutes until it becomes aromatic and brown. In a separate pot, boil 2 cups of water with 0.5 cup of sugar until dissolved. Gradually add this mixture to the rusk while whisking continuously to prevent lumps. Once it thickens, stir in 1 tsp of cardamom powder and a bit more ghee, cooking until the ghee separates.

  2. Is Rusk Halwa suitable for a vegetarian diet?

    Yes, Rusk Halwa is suitable for a vegetarian diet as it contains no meat or animal-derived ingredients, making it a great dessert option for vegetarians.

  3. What can I substitute for ghee in Rusk Halwa?

    If you need a substitute for ghee in Rusk Halwa, you can use unsalted butter or coconut oil. Both options will provide a similar richness and flavor, although the taste may vary slightly.

  4. How should I store leftover Rusk Halwa?

    To store leftover Rusk Halwa, let it cool completely, then transfer it to an airtight container. It can be kept in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. Reheat it gently in the microwave or on the stovetop before serving.

  5. What are some good pairings for Rusk Halwa?

    Rusk Halwa pairs wonderfully with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream. You can also serve it alongside a cup of chai or coffee for a delightful dessert experience.

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