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Wednesday, September 19, 2012

CARROT HALWA

Carrot Halwa


1 kg Carrots
1 litre Milk
1 teaspoon Cardamom seeds
3/4 cup Water

3 tablespoons Ghee
2 tablespoons Raisins
2 tablespoons Almonds
2 tablespoons Pistachios
450 grams Sugar
Preparation of carrot halwa :
* Wash and grate the carrots. Soak the raisins in water for 30 minutes. Blanch andshred the nuts.
* Put the water to boil, when it starts boiling add the grated carrots. Cook for 5-7 minutes.
* Add the milk. Cook on a low flame for 1 hour stirring occasionally. Add sugar, mix well and cook till the sugar has dissolved and all the milk has been absorbed.
* Add ghee and simmer for 2-3 minutes. Addthe slightly crushed cardamoms and the raisins. Mix well.
* Remove the gajjar halwa from heat and arrange in a serving dish. Garnish with almonds and pistachios. 


Serve cold, hot or at room temperature.

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