Bob's Carrot Halva...
- Ready In:
- 1hr 30mins
- Ingredients:
- 8
- Yields:
-
1 pot of Halva
- Serves:
- 4
ingredients
- 6 medium carrots
- 3 cups milk
- 8 whole cardamom pods
- 6 tablespoons ghee
- 6 tablespoons sugar (granulated)
- 2 tablespoons sultanas (golden raisins)
- 1 tablespoon pistachios (shelled, unsalted, and slightly crushed)
- 1⁄2 pint heavy whipping cream
directions
- Peal and grate carrots.
- Put carrots, milk, and cardamom pods in a heavy pot and bring to a boil.
- Lower heat to medium and slowly cook and stir until no liquid is left. (about 45 minutes to 1 hour, you may need to adjust heat).
- Heat ghee in pan over medium heat.
- When this is hot, put in carrot mixture.
- Stir and fry until carrots no longer have a wet, milky look. (they will be a rich reddish brown about 10-15 minutes).
- Add the sugar, sultanas, and pistachios.
- Stir and fry another 2 minutes.
- Serve with whipped cream warm, or at room temperature.
Questions & Replies
Got a question?
Share it with the community!
Reviews
Have any thoughts about this recipe?
Share it with the community!
RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Sweetiebarbara
Staunton, Virginia
I live in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia with my husband and our cat, Lizzie Borden. We had a wonderful dog, and now have 3 more cats to keep us company.