Saturday 27 June 2020

CARROT HALWA ( SOUTH INDIAN STYLE )

CARROT HALWA ( SOUTH INDIAN STYLE )

INGREDIENTS 

Carrots - 2
Thick Coconut Milk - 1 cup
Full Fat Milk - 1/2 cup
Sugar - To Taste
Cardamom Powder - 1 Tsp 
Condensed Milk - 1/2 cup 
Ghee - 2 Tbsps 
Almonds & Pistachios - 2 Tbsps 

METHOD 

Clean remove skin and grate the carrots
In a pressure cooker add in the ghee and sauté the grated carrots
When it’s fragrant add in the coconut milk and pressure cook until soft
In a pan add in the pressure cooked carrots and simmer until almost all the liquid is absorbed 
Add in the full fat milk and simmer until the mixture is semi dry
Add sugar to taste condensed milk and cardamom powder 
Sauté in low flame until the mixture leaves the sides of the pan and the ghee floats on top
Add in some of the chopped nuts and mix well
Garnish with the remaining almonds and pistachios 
Serve warm with vanilla ice cream if liked

Notes:

Adjust sweetness to suit your taste 
I used two medium sized carrots
Using condensed milk is optional
Use less sugar if you use condensed milk 



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