Gajar Halwa

गाजर हलवा (Carrot Halwa)
Ingredients:
- Finely Grated Carrots: 2 Cups
- Milk: 3 Cups
- Sugar : 1/2 Cup or More
- Cardamom Powder: 1/2 tsp
- Ghee or Unsalted Butter: 2 tbsp
- Chopped Cashews, Almonds: 2 tbsp
- Raisins: 1 tbsp
Procedure:
- While grating carrots pour milk in a heavy bottom sauce pan and keep on it on stove. To avoid burning the milk keep stirring in between. Keep boiling & stirring the milk till it becomes half in a quantity or till your carrots are ready.
- Soak almonds, cashews & raisins in milk for 10 -15 minutes.
- Heat ghee in a heavy bottom sauce pan. Add shredded carrots. Cook carrots for 4-5 minutes.
- Then add hot milk. Cook these carrots till all milk gets evaporated. Stir in between.
- Then add sugar, cardamom powder & dry fruits. Mix everything very well. Cook this halwa for another 4-5 minutes.
- Serve this sweet halwa hot, cold or at room temperature.
This is my entry for
1. Aparna's FIC: Orange event started by Harini of Tongue Ticklers.
2. EC's RCI: Hariyan event started by Laxmi of Veggie Cuisine.
3. Varsha's Recipes For Rest of Us: Dessert event started by Ramki of One Page Cookbook.
Labels:
Event Entry,
Healthy Recipes,
Kids Menu,
Sweet,
Vrat









21 Remarks:
As a kid i simply loved them. At a time my mom used to make it from 2 kgs carrot, and we finished it in no time..
But here we don't get those yummy res ones, that;s why don't feel like making much ...
My favourite one, i too prepared the same for some of the events..delicious!!
Wow awesome halwa.
this is my all time fav dessert..looks delicious
halwa looks yummy..my all time favourite..
Yummy, i love this.I have carrots at home will do this
Wow...yummy..its my all time favourite dessert, thanks for the entry
I will take some of this any day!
looks so delicious Trupti. Everyone's fav. dessert. Nice entry.
Yes Neha, here carrots are not that much juicy. I also make halwa for one time use only.
Thank you Varunavi.
Yes Carrot Halwa is everyone's fav dessert & very easy to make. Thanks KF,Uma, EC, Preety, Sowmya, Priya, Mallugirl
Love carrot halwa, looks delicious:-)
An all time fav one Trupti.
my all time favourite..drooling!
Yummy carrot halwa. Perfect for the events.
all time favourite..my mom used to make it all the time with lots of ghee..
havent try this so far but its in my to-do list from a long time!
urs looks very delicious!
Trupti, the gajar halwa looks delicious. I make a version with almond milk.
Love carrot halwa and its the perfect season for it here in India.
Thanks for participating in FIC Orange.
good nice recipe....
Love gajar halwa, cashews look yummy there.
Thanks for event info, will send her my thali! :)
Yum yum yummy halwa....all time fav dessert...looks rich
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