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Kashi Halwa also called Dumroot Halwa is a unique, tasty and rich halwa made from ash gourd or white pumpkin, sugar, nuts, ghee, raisins and flavored with saffron.
Sooji Halwa, made from semolina, is arguably the most famous halwa across India. Known for its simplicity and delightful taste, it is a common preparation in Indian households and religious ceremonies. This dessert is a must-try for anyone looking to explore the types of Halwa celebrated across the country.
Dumroot or Dumroot Halwa is a classic, rich, delicious halwa which is unique to the state of Karnataka, particularly Udupi cuisine.
It is made with either semolina or flour or lentils by roasting them in ghee and cooking with water or milk. It is sweetened with sugar & flavoured with various spices like cardamoms, nutmeg, saffron etc. Lastly it is garnished with nuts & a lot of times the halwa itself is cooked with nuts and raisins.
As per 'Guzishta Lucknow' by Abdul Halim Sharar, a 20th-century author, and historian, Halwa originated in Arabic lands and came to India via Persia. This original Middle Eastern dessert was made from date paste and milk.