Hi friend, All you know about the South vs North Challenge which is great thought of wise Divya Pramil from YOU TOO CAN COOK-INDIAN RECIPES. Am not take much time by telling all the details again and again coz must be all you aware of this challenge... Still, if you are not aware of it, plz check the link summaries for the details...
Till now on SNC & Link Summaries
No. of Challenges
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Challenges given to
Southern Team
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Challenges given to
Northern Team
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Winner of the Month
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October-12
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Shruthi
Dhingra from
Shruti’s Rasoi
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Divya
Prakash from Divya’s
Culinary Journey
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November-12
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Pallavi from
Cook-Eat-Burrp
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Yashodha from Yashodha’s Kitchen
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December-12
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Meena
Bhatia from Homely
Food
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Sherin from
Kuk’s Kitchen
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January-13
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Manjula
Bharath from Desi
Fiesta
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Ramya
Krishnamoorthy from
Lemon Kurry
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(HATRIC)
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February-13
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Sanoli
Ghosh from Sanoli’s
Kitchen
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Tamilarasi
Sasikumar from
Tamils Kitchen
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March - 13
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Channa Dal Halwa/Burfi
Kirti Choudary from Flavors from my Kitchen
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Swasthi from Indian Healthy Recipes
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Will
see in April 5th…
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Hope you all clear about the concept and other details.. Want to join in SNC... Then no further delay just ping mail to divya.pramil@gmail.com
Little About Chana Dal Burfi/Halwa
Chana dal halwa/burfi is an Indian sweet made from chana dal and milk with sugar. It is often flavored with other ingredients like mango, coconut, cashew nuts, almonds or pistachios. Chana dal burfi requires very less ingredients and really easy to make. The taste is really very delightful and store it for 1 weeks in refrigerator.
Benefits
- It is low in fat and high in fiber and considered as polyunsaturated.
- It helps in lowering Cholesterol
- It is beneficial for the diabetics because of its unique properties and low glycemic index.
- It is high in fiber and help to lower cholesterol.
- Good sources of Zinc, Folate, Calcium and Protein.
Category
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Dessert
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Regional
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North Indian
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Preparation Time
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4 hours
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Cooking Time
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20 Minutes
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Servings
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3
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INGREDIENTS
Chana Dal (Chickpea/Bengal gram lentil) - 3 Tbsp
Ghee - 2 Tbsp
Cardamom seeds - 5 seeds or Cardamom powder - 1 Tsp
Milk - 1/4 Cup
Sugar - 2 Tbsp
Almonds - 6 chopped
METHOD
- Soak the chana dal in water for 3-4 hours and drain it.
- Boil the chana dal with required water in Pressure cooker upto 4 whistles and drain it and cool.
- Mashed the dal using masher or grind it blender without adding water.
- Heat ghee in a non-stick pan, add mashed chana dal to it and fry for 5 minutes.
- Add crushed cardamom seeds to it and mix it well and this time ghee start to ooze out.
- Now add 1 Tbsp of milk at a time and mix it well till the mixture drains.
- Again add remaining milk and fry.
- Now add sugar to the mixture and fry for 3 minutes then add chopped almonds and mix it well.
- When it leaves the edges switch off the flame and cool down completely. Cut in desired shape for Burfi.
- Serve it hot or cold like Halwa or Burfi and garnish with chopped almonds...
DELICIOUS CHANA DAL HALWA IS READY!!! QUICK VIEW RECIPE CARD |
THANK U SO MUCH KIRTI
TO TAUGHT ME THE GREAT TRADITIONAL AND
VERY DELECTABLE RECIPE ON MY MENU CARD!!!
THANK U SO MUCH DIVYA TO GIVE THE GREAT OPPORTUNITY ON SNC!!!
Am linking to Kirti's and Divya's space
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wow viji look at the pics there
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and ur halwa has come out very good
yuumy...looks perfect
ReplyDeleteLooks like u are turning artistic.. ;) Nice pics Viji especially the step by step clicks..well done :) Good work :)
ReplyDeleteWonderful clicks...Love the pictures...Halwa looks yum...
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Yummy halwa, Nice pics..
ReplyDeleteYummy looking halwa.. cute snaps :)
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Lovely lovely... Nice Viji... what an art !!!
ReplyDeleteSuperb halwa Viji kutty, looks yum, i love your clicks :)
ReplyDeletewell made viji , nice clicks ..........
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ReplyDeletelooks delicious viji
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lovely art work in your clicks dear :) halwa looks delicious and you have explained it well :)
ReplyDeleteViji un pictures ellam attagasama irruku..You have done a wonderful job Sis, such a beautiful halwa,love to make some again.
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ReplyDeleteHalwa looks awesome..
ReplyDeleteu made it perfect viji n love ur neat presentation too dear...
ReplyDeleteLooks nice and perfect halwa.
ReplyDeleteperfectly made viji,lovely clicks,,am sure u ll love it :)
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