Karachi Halwa | Cornstarch Halwa

Source : In A Bowl Mix Cornflour And Water Keep That Aside Add Water Amp Sugar In A Pan Dissolve The Sugar Over Low Heat Then Increase The Heat And Boil ...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : December 5, 2025

Step:

  1. In a bowl mix cornflour and water keep that aside.

  2. Add water & sugar in a pan dissolve the sugar over low heat.
    Then increase the heat and boil.

  3. Boil until the sugar dissolves.
    Add cornstarch to the sugar syrup & stir it continuously over the low-medium heat.

  4. Add ghee when the mixture is thick transparent.
    Cook until the ghee disappears.

  5. Now add lime juice, food color, and mix well. Cook for 2-3 minutes on medium heat, stir continuously.

  6. Add chopped pistachios and almonds, mix.
    Transfer it to a square shaped container.

  7. Spread that evenly with a spatula. Let it set for 2 hours.
    After 2 hours remove it out of the container (upside down).
    Cut it into a small square shape.


Ingredients

  1. For sugar syrup
  2. 1 cup Water
  3. 1 1/2 cup Sugar
  4. For halwa
  5. 100 g cornstarch
  6. 1 cup water
  7. 3 tbsp ghee|clarified butter
  8. Any food color (1 tsp water + color)
  9. 1 tbsp lemon juice
  10. 2 tbsp chopped pistachios
  11. 2 tbsp chopped almonds

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