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GAJAR KA HALWA (CARROT HALWA)

Ingredients- 
Carrots - 1 kg
Milk - 2 ½ cup (boiled) (You can also use dry milk powder)
Sugar to taste
Cardamom Powder - ½ tsp
Butter - 3 tbsp
Almond - 10
Pistachio - 10
Cashew - 10
Milk solid ( khoya) - 1 cup
Method-

Wash and peel the carrot .take pan and heat with butter and Put the grated carrot and cook on low flame till the raw smell disappears. Add milk and boil on low flame till thick. Once it starts thickening add sugar and stir continuously. Cook on low flame for further thickness. Add cardamom powder and nuts and stir continuously till the ghee separates from the mixture. Finally garnish with nuts and khoya .Carrot Halwa or Gajjar ka Halwa is ready. Serve hot.

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