Halvah Moraitikos Recipe

Halvah Moraitikos Recipe

Ingredients

• recipe for: Halvas Moraitikos Halvah Moraitikos
• Serving Size : 6
• 3/4 cup blanched almonds
• 6 cups water
• 1 cup butter
• 2 1/2 cups sugar
• 2 cups farina (cream of wheat)
• 2 tablespoons cinnamon
• 3 tablespoons sugar

Method

1. Chop almonds except 6 or 8.
2. Put the water, butter and sugar into a wide pot, mix well to dissolve sugar.
3. Bring to boil, then add farina.
4. Stir the mixture rapidly to prevent its sticking and forming lumps.
5. Simmer over low heat until it thickens, stirring constantly.
6. Add chopped almonds and half of the cinnamon; stir well.
7. Pour into buttered pan, spreading mixture evenly.
8. Cool, and score into squares or diamonds.
9. Put a whole almond on each piece.
10. Bake in 350 F oven for 15 min Remove from oven
11. Sprinkle with cinnamon and the 3 tb sugar
12. Cool; cut and serve.
13. Serves 6 to 8.

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