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Gajar ka Halwa (Carrot Pudding)

Carrots and evaporated milk come together in this Pakistani pudding, perfumed with cardamom and simmered on the stove.

30 min · Serves 20 · Easy

Serves
20

Ingredients

Time
Prep 10 min · Cook 20 min · 30 min total
Difficulty
easy
  1. 1

    Cook evaporated milk, cadamom pods, and carrots in a heavy deep saucepan and bring it to boil then reduce heat.

  2. 2

    Cook over medium heat until all the milk gets dried up. Stir the mixture occasionally to prevent any sticking.

  3. 3

    Add sweetened condensed milk and ghee and let the mixture dry. When it is close to dry and carrots are soft add powdered milk. Mix with a little water to make a paste.

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