Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Carrot Halwa


Ingredients:
  • Shredded carrots - 2 cups
  • Milk - 2 cups
  • Unsalted butter - 3 Table spoons
  • Sugar - 1/4 cup
  • Cardamom powder - 1/2 Tea spoon
  • Roasted cashews - 8
Method:
  • Microwave milk in a microwave safe bowl for about 20 mins or until the milk is reduced to one cup.
  • Melt butter in a pan over medium heat, saute carrots till they are tender.
  • Now add milk and saute till the milk dries.
  • Add sugar and cardamom powder, saute until halwa starts to leave the sides of the pan.
  • Garnish with roasted cashew nuts.
  • Serve warm as a dessert.
Source: Manjula's Kitchen.com
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45 comments:

  1. MahiJuly 5, 2011 at 10:02 AM

    Halwa looks yumm! Carrot flower is too pretty! :)
    Nice presentation Veni!

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  2. MahiJuly 5, 2011 at 10:02 AM

    oh..i missed that radish mice! ;) Nice creation!!

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  3. Menaga SathiaJuly 5, 2011 at 10:05 AM

    colourful n tempting halwa!!

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  4. aipiJuly 5, 2011 at 10:06 AM

    Delicious n classic dessert! Loved the cute presentation!
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  5. santoshJuly 5, 2011 at 10:24 AM

    delicious and yum!!!!!presentation is super

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  6. Priya SureshJuly 5, 2011 at 10:35 AM

    Beautiful presentation, halwa looks super delicious and yummy..

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  7. Umm MymoonahJuly 5, 2011 at 11:12 AM

    One of my favourite Indian desserts, very cute presentation.

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  8. Reshmi MaheshJuly 5, 2011 at 11:46 AM

    Cute presentation of the classic recipe...

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  9. divyaJuly 5, 2011 at 1:00 PM

    Beautiful presentation, halwa looks super delicious and yummy..

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  10. Deepthi KRJuly 5, 2011 at 1:20 PM

    lovely look!! yummy dish dear!!!
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  11. UnknownJuly 5, 2011 at 3:36 PM

    Yum! That looks delicious! i love the decorations! Awesome halwa :)

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  12. Vatsala.July 5, 2011 at 4:03 PM

    Lovely presentation. Carrot halwa is my all time favorite. First time here. Glad to follow you. Hope you will visit me too.
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  13. Indian KhanaJuly 5, 2011 at 7:14 PM

    Delish .....looks so yum n love the presentation

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  14. UnknownJuly 5, 2011 at 7:35 PM

    my favourite..looks delicious..nicely presented..

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  15. UrmiJuly 5, 2011 at 8:39 PM

    I love carrot halwa very much. Feel like having a bowl now. Looks yummy and tempting. Very beautiful presentation.

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  16. Treat and TrickJuly 5, 2011 at 8:44 PM

    Nice presently and looks awesome!

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  17. Hari Chandana PJuly 5, 2011 at 9:09 PM

    Perfect and tempting halwa.. looks too good dear.. Love the presentation too :)
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  18. VardhiniJuly 5, 2011 at 9:40 PM

    Lovely presentation .. hubby's favorite.

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  19. RadhikaJuly 5, 2011 at 9:56 PM

    First time to ur space Veni. Love your collection of recipes. Glad to be your follower. Do stop by mine when you find time. See ya.

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  20. LifewithspicesJuly 5, 2011 at 10:05 PM

    wow so yummy halwa n thats a very cute presentation..

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  21. TorviewtorontoJuly 5, 2011 at 10:10 PM

    delicious looking creative presentation
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  22. chef and her kitchenJuly 5, 2011 at 10:38 PM

    Nice presentation..love the color of carrot halwa..yummy

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  23. hemalataJuly 5, 2011 at 10:58 PM

    First time to your space,perfect and tempting carrot halwa looks so tasty.

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  24. Padhu SankarJuly 6, 2011 at 2:45 AM

    Cute cute cute decoration .Halwa looks superb

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  25. Jayanthy KumaranJuly 6, 2011 at 3:02 AM

    I am in awe of you..:)

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  26. Rinku NaveenJuly 6, 2011 at 5:57 AM

    Loved the presentation. Halwa looks delicious..

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  27. Suja ManojJuly 6, 2011 at 8:08 AM

    Halwa looks super delicious..beautiful presentation..

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  28. NithyaJuly 6, 2011 at 11:20 AM

    Delicious halwa :) I love the presentation so much. So cute and vibrant :)

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  29. Lena JayadevJuly 6, 2011 at 8:29 PM

    ur snaps are awesome Krishna.. hw you made that rat head.. amazing.. and the cheeda snap... Excellent :)

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  30. AnonymousJuly 6, 2011 at 9:03 PM

    I love gajar ka halwa.. yours looks so lovely… awesome :)

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  31. PremaJuly 7, 2011 at 1:27 AM

    Wow delicious halwa.beautiful presentation...

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  32. Suman SinghJuly 7, 2011 at 4:16 AM

    This is my hubby's favorite and it's been long since I made this..it looks great and delicious..love the color!

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  33. UnknownJuly 7, 2011 at 11:07 AM

    Yummy looking halwa and lovely presentation!!

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  34. ChitraJuly 7, 2011 at 1:00 PM

    love the color of ur carrot halwa....yummy

    1st time to ur blog...love to follow u..
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  35. Simply LifeJuly 9, 2011 at 3:56 PM

    what a fun idea for carrots!

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  36. Sarah NaveenJuly 11, 2011 at 10:11 AM

    look so delicious..cute presentation!!!

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  37. PushpaJuly 12, 2011 at 11:59 PM

    Awesome color carrot halwa looks delicious.

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  38. arthiJuly 13, 2011 at 10:44 AM

    halwa looks delicious..very tempting..

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  39. NamithaJuly 20, 2011 at 11:44 AM

    In love with the color of the halwa :-)

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  40. NithuJuly 27, 2011 at 9:30 PM

    Halwa looks perfect. Love to have some.

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  41. HamsiJuly 28, 2011 at 10:08 PM

    Cute halwa. Its tempting and delicious.

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  42. KalyanSeptember 11, 2011 at 8:55 AM

    carrot halwa is one of my favourites anytime...just looks delicious and mouthwatering.

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  43. MyKitchen Flavors-BonAppetit!.September 30, 2011 at 4:49 PM

    Unga Carrot Halwa luks so yumm and deliciously supergood.Luv to grab that bowl now.Nice to know a fellow Tamil Blogger from U.Following U

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