Karachi Halwa / Bombay Halwa

Ingredients:


Corn flour 1/2 cup
Sugar 1 1/2 cup
Ghee / Butter 4-5 spoons
Elachi   / cardamom powder 1/2 spoon
Lime juice 1 spoon
Food color red / orange
Almonds / Cashews chopped 2-3 spoons
Water  2 1/2 - 3 cups


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