Summer & Winter In A Cup
- Carrot Halwa
- Carrot - 2 cups, finely grated
- Sugar - 1 cup
- Milk - 1/4 cup
- Cardamom - 1/2 tsp, finely powdered
- Clarified Butter - 2 tbsp
- Pal Therattippal/Milk Halwa
- Milk -t cups
- Sugar - 1 cup
- For Plating
- Ice Cream - 1/2 scoop
- Cashews and almonds - 3 tbsp, chopped into small pieces, roasted in 1 tsp clarified butter
- Carrot Halwa
- Preparation: 15 mins; Cooking: 20 mins
- 1. Measure the carrots and add to a clean, large bowl.
- 2. Add milk and sugar; mix using a large flat spoon.
- 3. Pressure cook for 3 whistles.
- 4. Heat a large, heavy bottom pan on medium heat.
- 5. Transfer the cooked carrots to the wok.
- 6. Stirring continuously using a flat spatula, cook until the moisture is completely absorbed.
- 7. Add clarified butter/ghee and stir for a minute or two.
- 8. Add powdered cardamom, stir well, and remove from fire.
- 9. Keep the halwa warm until served.
- Pal Therattipal
- Preparation: 5 mins; Cooking: 45 mins
- 1. Heat milk in a heavy bottomed pan. Keep stirring to prevent the boiled milk from spilling.
- 2. Allow the milk to boil until thickens and reduces to 1 cup.
- 3. Add sugar and stirring continuously, for about 5 minutes allow the sweet to thicken. Keep scarping the sides to prevent it from sticking on to pan sides.
- 4. Remove from fire and keep warm until served.
- Serving
- 1. In short glass, make a bed of pal therattipal first.
- 2. Add 1 tsp of roasted nuts.
- 3. Make a layer of carrot halwa, slightly thicker than the pla therattipal layer.
- 4. Spoon in the ice cream, sprinkle nuts, and garnish with a cherry.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/summer-winter-in-a-cup-50174669 (may not work)