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Apr 22, 2010

Carrot Halwa with Nuts (Microwave Version)



Ingredients:
Carrots - 400 gm (grated)
Fresh cream - 400 gm
Sugar - 3/4 cup
Cahewnuts and almonds - 1/4 cup (mixed)
Ground green cardamoms - 1 tsp.
Almonds and pistachios - 2 tsp. (chopped)


Method:
Take carrot, cream and sugar in a casserole. Microwave high for 5 minutes. Stir in between.
Now microwave high for 20 minutes by stirring in between every 3 to 4 minutes until liquid is almost evaporated.
Blanch almonds and chop both almonds and cashewnuts.
Add the nuts and ground cardamom. Microwave medium for 4 minutes.
Take out and spread out in a serving plate.
Garnish with chopped almonds and pistachios.
Serve warm or chilled.

Sent off to Priya's "CWS-Cardamom Seeds" and "MEC-Kids Party Food" (hosted by asankhana and started by Srivalli).

32 Bites:

wowwwwwww!!!!!!!.. looks sooo delecious.. inviting click!!

looks beautiful, next time must try in a microwave, much easier ...

Nandhini,,,halwa looks great dear superb dessert n the pics are excellent.

Nandhini,,,halwa looks great dear superb dessert n the pics are excellent.

yummy this halwa looks great.
so many tastes and variations are around for this dish

My hubby is a big big fan of carrot halwa. I hadn't even tried making one before i was married that's two years back...Now if he can then he will make me prepare some every week... hehehe

Lovely pic dear :)

Carrot halwa looks colorful with all dressing. Awesome Nandini.

Looks so creamy. I would not mind picking up the pistachios and eating them.:)

Wow....thats a lovely and beautiful carrot halwa... mouthwatering.

Lovely recipe dear...Carrot Halwa is definitelt in my to do list..But never get time to prepare

Awesome, very appealing halwa.

Cool...that sounds easy and simple..Halwa looks terrific

SUch a droolworthy halwa UN...appadiye saapidanam pola irruku..thanks for sending dear..

Very rich and worth having on special occasion! Beautiful!

mmm. delicious halwa. Tempting pic.

yummy halwa...looks perfect and nice presentation!

wow it looks fab..so creamy and delicious!

Pass on that bowl dear...I am getting awfully tempted :)

Such a comforting dessert to prepare n all time fav.Like to have it any time nandini.Pic is really droolworthy.

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hello Nandini !!
it makes me mouthwatering !! thanks !! Pierre de Paris

Carrot halwa looks gorgeous yaar, i m now craving for some halwa :)

I love carrot halwa very much. Looks delicious, wonderful and mouth watering.

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Wow!! Looks very tempting!! Adore nuts in desserts..

WOOOOOWW! it looks delicious ..lovely picture too