Wednesday, February 15, 2012

CARROT HALWA

INGREDIENTS

  1. 1kg carrots
  2. 15 dates chopped
  3. 1cup malai
  4. 1tbsp ghee
  5. 4 cardamoms
  6. 1cup sugar or to taste
  7. 2tbsp chopped almonds
  8. 2tbsp chopped cashew nuts
  9. 2tbsp pistachios
  10. 2tbsp raisins
METHOD
  • wash,peel and grate carrots
  • in a pressure cooker heat 1tbsp ghee add crushed cardamom seeds
  • add grated carrots and dates , cook it for 5 minutes .
  • add malai ,mix well and pressure cook for 2 whistle.remove  the cooker from the stove and let it cool.
  • open the cooker and stir.put back on the stove and cook it for 2-3 minutes.
  • add sugar ,mix well ,keep cooking until all the sugar absorbed  in carrots, stirring continuously
  • add dry fruits .
  • when ghee starts oozing out  remove the cooker from stove.
  • halwa is ready.
if you don't have malai, add 1cup of milk and 1/2 cup of milk powder.
if you are using condense milk use less sugar or no sugar at all.

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