Created by Spinneys
Prep time 10 minutes
Cook time 20 minutes
Serves 6
Cuisine Arabic
Diet Family Friendly
Preparation Easy
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories 830
Fat 44g
Saturates 18g
Protein 9g
Carbs 105g
Sugars 70g
Given the cook-at-home nature of Spinneys and natural variations in ingredients, nutritional information is approximated. See details

Cooking Instructions

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1

Melt 100g of butter in a large saucepan over a medium heat then add the spices. Toast for 30 seconds.

2

Peel and grate the beetroot and combine with the sugar and mix well. Cook for 5 minutes, or until the beetroot is soft.

3

Pour in the milk, stir well then lower the heat and simmer for 30-45 minutes, stirring occasionally until all the liquid has been absorbed. Allow the mixture to cool then refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

4

To make the base, blitz the biscuits in a food processor with 100g of melted butter until fine. Press into 6 x 8cm tartlet tins.

5

Preheat the oven to 180°C, gas mark 4.

6

Spoon the beetroot halva into the tins and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until golden around the edges.

7

Serve the tarts scattered with rose petals.