{"id":11764,"date":"2013-10-05T10:42:09","date_gmt":"2013-10-05T05:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/?p=11764"},"modified":"2015-04-27T16:45:39","modified_gmt":"2015-04-27T11:15:39","slug":"halwa-poori","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/food\/halwa-poori","title":{"rendered":"Halwa Poori Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_11766\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11766\" style=\"width: 665px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/food\/halwa-poori\/attachment\/halwa-poori\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11766\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11766 size-my-custom-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/ci-moi-images\/my-india\/Halwa-Poori-665x444.jpg\" alt=\"Halwa Poori\" width=\"665\" height=\"444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/ci-moi-images\/my-india\/Halwa-Poori-665x444.jpg 665w, https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/ci-moi-images\/my-india\/Halwa-Poori-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/ci-moi-images\/my-india\/Halwa-Poori.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11766\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Halwa Poori<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>No festival is ever complete without a specially made <em>pakwaan<\/em>. One such dish is Halwa Poori, which has been the preferred choice for all festive seasons since time immemorial. An irresistible combo of delicious <em>pooris<\/em> served with some nice homemade <em>halwa<\/em> has rightfully found its way into ancient stories and poems. Today I give you the recipe for this perfect festive breakfast or meal. I made this <em>halwa<\/em> with <em>sooji<\/em>\u00a0in <em>desi ghee<\/em> and decorated with cashews, almonds and raisins. The <em>poori<\/em> was made with wheat-flour kneaded balls fried in vegetable oil. You would enjoy the cooking as much as you would love the taste of Halwa Poori. Let&#8217;s get started!<\/p>\n<h2>Ingredients needed for\u00a0Halwa Poori<\/h2>\n<p><strong> (serves 4)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>For Halwa\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Desi ghee &#8211; 1\/2 cup<\/li>\n<li>Sooji &#8211; 1 cup<\/li>\n<li>Sugar &#8211; 1 cup<\/li>\n<li>Water &#8211; 3 cups<\/li>\n<li>Dry fruits &#8211; for garnishing (I used cashews, almonds and raisins)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For Poori<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wheat flour &#8211; 2 cups<\/li>\n<li>Water to knead<\/li>\n<li>Oil for frying<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How to make Halwa Poori<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Halwa<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Heat <em>ghee<\/em> in a heavy-bottom pan.<\/li>\n<li>Add <em>sooji<\/em> and fry till golden brown.<\/li>\n<li>Add water and cook for a min.<\/li>\n<li>Add sugar and cook for about a min.<\/li>\n<li>Garnish with dry fruits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Poori<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Knead the wheat flour with water to form a thick dough.<\/li>\n<li>Make small balls and roll them into flat\u00a0<em>poori<\/em> shape.<\/li>\n<li>Heat oil in a <em>kadhai<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li>Deep-fry the <em>pooris<\/em> till golden-brown from both sides.<\/li>\n<li>Drain on a kitchen tissue paper.<\/li>\n<li>Serve Halwa Poori together.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Related Recipes :<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/food\/corn-halwa\">Corn Halwa<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/food\/badam-ka-halwa\">Badam Ka Halwa<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/food\/aata-besan-sooji-halwa\">Aata Besan Sooji Halwa Recipe<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/food\/gajar-ka-halwa\">Gajar Ka Halwa Recipe<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/food\/aate-ka-halwa\">Aate Ka Halwa Recipe<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/food\/moong-dal-halwa\">Moong Dal Halwa Recipe<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/food\/lauki-ka-halwa\">Lauki Ka Halwa Recipe<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/food\/besan-ka-halwa\">Besan Ka Halwa Recipe<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No festival is ever complete without a specially made pakwaan. One such dish is Halwa Poori, which has been the preferred choice for all festive seasons since time immemorial. An irresistible combo of delicious pooris served with some nice homemade halwa has rightfully found its way into ancient stories and poems. Today I give you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":156,"featured_media":11766,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3510,3513,62,3509,3482,3487,3529],"tags":[4984],"class_list":{"0":"post-11764","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-breakfast","8":"category-festival-and-celebration-cuisines","9":"category-food","10":"category-main-course","11":"category-vegetarian","12":"category-north-indian","13":"category-kids-special","14":"tag-halwa-recipes"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/156"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11764"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44163,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11764\/revisions\/44163"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}