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Halwa-e Samanak
A traditional Afghan sweet porridge made by slowly cooking sprouted wheat with flour and water until thick and naturally sweet, often finished with a little oil.
About Halwa-e Samanak
A traditional Afghan sweet porridge made by slowly cooking sprouted wheat with flour and water until thick and naturally sweet, often finished with a little oil.
Ingredients in Halwa-e Samanak
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- Wheat flourbinder
- Waterbase
- Vegetable Oilcooking medium
- Sprouted Wheatbase
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