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Halvo (Carrots in Sweet Paste)

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Recipe

Ingredients

  • 750 grams carrots
  • 1 liter milk
  • 50 grams nuts/ raisins
  • 2 teaspoons clarified butter
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons sugar, or to taste

Directions

  1. Grate carrots. Add to milk and bring to a boil.
  2. Add milk and sugar. Cook on a slow fire until dry (about 25 to 30 minutes), stirring occasionally.
  3. Add ghee and cook for another 10 minutes.
  4. Garnish with nuts and serve hot.