How to make Kaale Gajar Ka Halwa -
Delicious halwa prepared using black carrots.
This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.
Main Ingredients : Black Carrots, Milk (दूध)
Cuisine : Indian
Course : Desserts
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Kaale Gajar Ka Halwa Recipe Card
History of Indian cuisine dates back to nearly 5,000-years ago when various groups and cultures interacted with India that led to a diversity of flavours and regional cuisines.
Indian cuisine comprises of a number of regional cuisines. The diversity in soil type, climate, culture, ethnic group and occupations, these cuisines differ from each other mainly due to the use of locally available spices, herbs, vegetables and fruits. Indian food is also influenced by religious and cultural choices and traditions.
Foreign invasions, trade relations and colonialism had introduced certain foods to the country like potato, chillies and breadfruit.
Prep Time : 11-15 minutes
Cook time : 16-20 minutes
Serve : 4
Level Of Cooking : Moderate
Taste : Sweet
Ingredients for Kaale Gajar Ka Halwa Recipe
Black Carrots peeled and grated 8-10 medium
Milk 3 tablespoons
Milk 2 cups
Green cardamom powder 1/4 teaspoon
Mawa (khoya) grated 1 cup
Sugar 3/4 cup
Cashewnuts chopped 5-6
Almonds blanched peeled and sliced 5-6
Raisins 10-15
Silver warq 1 sheet
Method
Step 1
Heat pure ghee in a thick-bottomed pan, add grated carrots and sauté for five minutes.
Step 2
Add milk, green cardamom powder and cook on medium heat for five to six minutes or until the milk evaporates and the carrots are cooked.
Step 3
Stir in the grated khoya and sugar and cook for two to three minutes or till the sugar melts and mixes well, stirring continuously.
Step 4
Continue to cook for two minutes more. Garnish with chopped cashewnuts, sliced almonds and raisins. Decorate with silver warq. Serve hot or at room temperature.
Nutrition Info
Calories : 2456 Kcal
Carbohydrates : 294.5 gm
Protein : 58.9 gm
Fat : 115.4 gm
Other : 35.2gm
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