5 Halwas To Try When In South India

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Halwas In South India

Who doesn't love a bowl full of sweet halwa? Etched in our hearts, it is an all-time favourite Indian sweet dish.

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Different Variations

Interestingly, there are hundreds of different variations of halwa in addition to popular ones like gajar and sooji.

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Which Ones To Try?

Here are five South Indian halwas you should definitely try:

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1. Tirunelveli Halwa

This famous Tirunelveli halwa, which is made with wheat, sugar, and ghee, comes from Tamil Nadu.

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2. Muscoth Halwa

With wheat, sugar and coconut milk and cashew, this is another must-have. 

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3. Rava Kesari

A well-known and delectable South Indian dessert, rava kesari is cooked with sugar, ghee, saffron, dry fruits, and rava (semolina). 

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4. Semiya Kesari

A South Indian dessert called semiya kesari has semiya (vermicelli), sugar, ghee, water or milk, and either strands or hue of saffron.

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5. Asoka Halwa

The Asoka Halwa is essentially the South Indian take on moong dal halwa.

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So, have you tried these South Indian recipes of halwa?

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