Sweets Recipes

CARROT HALWA(kajar halwa)

Carrots 1 1/2 cupFinely grated
Sugar 1 cup
Milk 1/2 cup (half and half or light cream is better)
Cashews 7
cardamom 5
Ghee 6 tsp (melted butter)
  • Peel the carrots and grate them finely.
  • Roast the cashews in 2 tsp of ghee until it becomes golden brown.
  • Raisins can also be added.
  • Take 2tsp of ghee in a pan and add grated carrot and stir for two minutes.
  • Add warm milk to this and keep stirring.
  • Add sugar slowly and mix well, constantly in low heat until the mixture turns into a soft paste.
  • Now add the remaining Ghee, roasted cashews, grounded cardamom and mix well.
  • After 5 to 7 min it becomes thick consistency for Halwa.
  • Do not heat the mixture too long, so as to prevent it from getting hardened.

Ethnic Food Recipes from:

Africa
AmerIndian
Amish Country
Cajun
The Carribean
China
England
French
Germany
Greek
Irish
Italian
Japan & Korea
Jewish & E.Eurp.
Mexican
Middle Eastern
Oceania
Poland & Hungry
Russia & Ukraine
Scandinavia
South American
Southeast Asia
Southwestern
Spain & Portugual
Thailand
Recipes All