Gajar Ka Halwa

Gajar Ka Halwa

 

We require :
:- carrots 6 (grated finely)
:- milk 3 cups
:- sugar 1 cup
:- mawa 1/2 cup (powdered milk)
:- khoya 3 tsp
:- almonds 1/8 cup (chopped)
:- cardamoms 5 (skinned and crushed fine)
:- pistachios 2-3 (powdered)
:- ghee 1/4 cup
:- raisins 1 tsp
Method:
Cook the carrots in the milk in an open pan on a low flame with constant stirring.
When the carrots are done, take them out and drain any excess milk.
Add the milk powder(mava) and the sugar to the carrots.
Heat the ghee in a frying pan, add the carrot mixture and keep on high flame until the carrot paste becomes golden brown and the sugar is totally dissolved.
Add the raisins, cardamoms, powdered pistas and the almonds.
Heat through and serve either hot or cold with cream on the side.
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