Quick Gajar Halva

Quick Gajar Halva
Quick Gajar Halva
Gajar halva is a luxurious Indian dessert made from carrots slowly cooked down with sweetened milk and spices. This version is fast enough for weeknights and brings the warmth of the Indian sun to mind.
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  • Served Person: Makes 4 servings
Indian Milk/Cream Dessert Quick & Easy Raisin Carrot Cardamom Gourmet Vegetarian Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup golden raisins
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • Carbohydrate 53 g(18%)
  • Cholesterol 122 mg(41%)
  • Fat 33 g(51%)
  • Fiber 4 g(16%)
  • Protein 4 g(7%)
  • Saturated Fat 21 g(103%)
  • Sodium 115 mg(5%)
  • Calories 507

Preparation Bring carrots, cream, raisins, sugar, and cardamom to a boil with 1/8 teaspoon salt in a 3- o 3 1/2-quart heavy saucepan, then cover and gently boil, stirring occasionally, until most of liquid has evaporated, about 25 minutes. Uncover and boil, stirring often, until liquid has evaporated, about 5 minutes. Serve warm.

Preparation Bring carrots, cream, raisins, sugar, and cardamom to a boil with 1/8 teaspoon salt in a 3- o 3 1/2-quart heavy saucepan, then cover and gently boil, stirring occasionally, until most of liquid has evaporated, about 25 minutes. Uncover and boil, stirring often, until liquid has evaporated, about 5 minutes. Serve warm.