Winter Special: How To Make Anjeer Halwa 

By Sushmita Sengupta

‘tis the season of Halwas, and while carrots have a bit of a monopoly in the realm, it isn't fair to leave other winter staples like Fig behind, right? Here’s how to make Anjeer Halwa.   

Ingredients: 

1.25 cup dried figs 3 tablespoon Ghee 1/2 cup blanched peeled almonds 4 tablespoon Sugar 5 tablespoon milk powder 1/4 teaspoon Cardamom Few Almond slivers 

Step 1

Heat the ghee in another pan, add the powdered almonds, mix well and cook on a medium flame. Stir. 

Step 2

Add the puréed figs, milk powder, sugar and ½ cup of water, mix well and cook on a medium flame and stir. Add the cardamom powder, mix well. 

Step 3

Serve hot garnished with almond slivers