Turkish Sesame Halva/Tahini Halva

By Ahmed on Apr 3, 2012 | In Desserts, Meetha Recipes, Recipes in English

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Preparation Time:  5 mins
Cook Time:  15 mins
Serve Persons:  As desired
Recipe Name :  Turkish Sesame Halva/Tahini Halva
Prepared by :  Mariam Khalil

Turkish Sesame Halva - Turkish Sesame halva or tahini halva is easily the most popular form of halva all over the world. You can flavor sesame halva with a variety of ingredients like vanilla, coco, pistachio, almonds etc.

Turkish Sesame Halva/Tahini Halva Ingredients

  • Brown sugar 2 cup
  • Sesame paste (Tahini) 2/3 cup
  • Milk 2/3 cup
  • For Flavoring:
  • You can flavor the Sesame halva with anyone of the following flavorings
  • Vanilla essence 1 tsp
  • Cocoa 1 tsp
  • Pistachios (chopped) 1, 1/2 tbsp or according to preference
  • Almonds (chopped) 1, 1/2 tbsp or according to preference

Turkish Sesame Halva/Tahini Halva Cooking Directions

  1. Grease a small mold with butter.

  2. Cook sugar and milk in a sauce pan over medium heat to just under the soft-ball stage.

  3. Remove from heat and add Tahini and flavoring, but do not stir.

  4. Let it rest for 2 minutes.

  5. Beat the mixture with a spatula or spoon for a few seconds.

  6. Pour it into a greased mold and let it set.

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