Baked Halvah Recipe
- Brandied Sugar Syrup, see recipe
- 1 c. Unsalted butter, softened Plus butter for baking dish
- 1 c. Sugar
- 6 x Large eggs
- 2 c. Farina
- 1 tsp Baking pwdr
- 1 tsp Grnd cinnamon
- 1 tsp Vanilla extract
- 1 c. Pine nuts
- Prepare syrup; cold to room temperature.
- In a large bowl beat the 1 c. butter with a wooden spoon till creamy.
- Add in sugar and beat till smooth; set aside.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Break Large eggs, separating whites into a large bowl and yolks into a smaller bowl.
- Beat yolks till pale yellow.
- Beat egg whites till stiff peaks form, then mix in yolks.
- Stir farina into butter mix, then beat in Large eggs.
- Stir in baking pwdr, cinnamon, vanilla, and pine nuts, beating to mix thoroughly.
- Butter a 9 by 13-inch baking dish and pour in halvah mix, smoothing top with a spatula.
- Bake till set (about 35 min).
- Remove halvah from oven and pour cooled syrup proportionately over top.
- Cold to room temperature.
- Serving Ideas : Cut into small diamonds or possibly squares to serve.
- NOTES :
- Yield: 3 dozen pcs.
sugar syrup, unsalted butter, sugar, eggs, farina, baking pwdr, cinnamon, vanilla, nuts
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/baked-halvah-74837 (may not work)