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Fig And Walnut Halwa


15-30 min, 6 servings, cardamom, contributed, cook 20 min, dessert, easy, ghee, gluten free, indian, prep 10 min, pressure cook, sauté, shelled pistachios, The Essential Indian Instant Pot Cookbook by Archana Mundhe, turkish figs, walnuts, water

Ingreadient

    • 1 lb turkish figs,
    • 1 cup Water
    • 1 cup walnuts
    • 1/2 cup shelled pistachios
    • 1/3 cup ghee

Direction

    1. Combine the figs and water in the Instant Pot.
    2. Secure the lid and set the Pressure Release to Sealing. Select the Pressure Cook or Manual setting and set the cooking time for 5 minutes at high pressure.
    3. Perform a quick release by moving the Pressure Release to Venting. Open the pot and coarsely mash the figs with a potato masher or wooden spatula. Add the walnuts, pistachios, ghee, and cardamom and stir together. Press the Cancel button to reset the cooking program, then select the low Sauté setting and cook the halwa, stirring frequently, until it thickens to a pudding-like consistency, about 10 minutes. Press the Cancel button to turn off the Instant Pot.
    4. Spoon the halwa into bowls and serve.