Dissolve the sugar in the water over low heat, stirring, until a syrup forms. Turn off the heat and let cool 2 minutes.
Small saucepanStove
2
Add the tahini, oil and vanilla to the pot and stir vigorously, until the mixture comes together.
Wooden spoon
3
Add the almonds and salt and mix.
4
Transfer the mixture to a pan lined with parchment paper and press down well.
Baking panParchment paper
5
Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours, until the halva sets, and slice diced.
KnifeRefrigerator
💡Halva keeps in the fridge up to two weeks.
340calories
9 gprotein
15 gcarbs
27 gfat
● protein 10%● carbs 18%● fat 71%
Per serving (62 g), of 8 servings
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⚖ About the ingredients
Sugar: measured in cup in this recipe: 1 cup = 200 g · 387 kcal per 100 g · More about Sugar →
Water: measured in tbsp in this recipe: 1 tbsp = 15 g · 0 kcal per 100 g · More about Water →
Raw tahini: measured in cup in this recipe: 1 cup = 240 g · 665 kcal per 100 g · More about Raw tahini →
Vanilla extract: measured in tsp in this recipe: 1 tsp = 4.2 g · 288 kcal per 100 g · More about Vanilla extract →
Pistachios: measured in cup in this recipe: 1 cup = 125 g · 562 kcal per 100 g · More about Pistachios →
Canola oil: measured in tbsp in this recipe: 1 tbsp = 14 g · 884 kcal per 100 g · More about Canola oil →
Salt: measured in tsp in this recipe: 1 tsp = 6 g · 0 kcal per 100 g · More about Salt →
🔧 Tools needed (6) · 🍳 2 cooking vessels
Refrigerator· Also works: Freezer (Chills faster; don't let it freeze) · Ice bath (Ice bath)
Stove· 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Portable hot plate (one weaker burner) · Camping gas stove (One burner, outdoors) · Electric pressure cooker (multicooker) (One pot, no real shallow frying)
Small saucepan· Also works: Pot (None) · Frying pan (A deep pan for sauces)
Baking pan· Also works: Glass / ovenproof baking dish (None) · Disposable pan (None)
Knife· Also works: Food processor (Fast, less control over size) · Kitchen shears (For herbs/dough)
Wooden spoon· Also works: Silicone spatula (None) · Spoon / teaspoon (regular) (a regular spoon gets hot)
🧻 Consumables: Parchment paper
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