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Mango halva with a hint of saffron
Photo: Pranjall Kumar

Mango halva with a hint of saffron

9 ingredients 30 min + 10 min Serves 1 openrecipes

This recipe was cooked by amateur chefs as part of the BBC's Step Up to the Plate television programme.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

270
Calories
1g
Protein
12g
Fat
43g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 9 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Strawberry 1 cup (152g) 49
Cardamom 1 tsp ground (2g) 6
Ghee not in our table 0
Semolina not in our table 0
Saffron not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp ghee or clarified butter
  • 200g/7oz fine semolina
  • 100g/3½oz sugar
  • 2 fresh ripe mangoes, peeled, stone removed, flesh blended briefly to a coarse pulp
  • 1 cardamom
  • pinch saffron
  • 110ml/3½fl oz water
  • 1 tbsp clear honey
  • 1 strawberry

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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