Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, pumpkin and carrot halwa. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Pumpkin and Carrot Halwa is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Pumpkin and Carrot Halwa is something that I've loved my entire life. They're nice and they look wonderful.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have pumpkin and carrot halwa using 13 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Pumpkin and Carrot Halwa:

1. {Prepare 2 Tbsp of ghee.
2. {Get 3 of medium carrots.
3. {Get 500 g of yellow pumpkin.
4. {Make ready 300 ml of whole milk.
5. {Get 150 g of khoya (I use Milky Mist brand khoya. If you have no access to khoya, try preparing with the addition of half a cup of milk powder.).
6. {Prepare 1/2 cup of sugar.
7. {Get few strands of saffron.
8. {Make ready 4 of green cardamom pods (seeds removed and powdered).
9. {Make ready of ****.
10. {Make ready of For Garnish:.
11. {Get 1 Tbsp of ghee.
12. {Get 10-12 of cashew nuts.
13. {Take 12-15 of raisins.

Steps to make Pumpkin and Carrot Halwa:

1. Peel the carrots. Scoop out the seeds and membranes from the pumpkin and peel it. Using a food processor or a manual grater, grate or finely chop the pumpkin and carrot..
2. Use a heavy bottomed pressure pan to prepare the halwa. Heat 2 tbsp ghee in pressure pan. Add the grated pumpkin and carrot. Saute on medium flame for 5 minutes. (A pressure pan is nothing but a wider, shorter, pressure cooker, used to cook curries / dals / vegetables very quickly).
3. Add the milk, give it a stir. Cover the pressure pan with its lid, along with the whistle. Cook for 3 whistles and on sim for 5 minutes. Switch off the flame and allow the pressure pan to cool..
4. Open when cool. Add the grated khoya and sugar, along with saffron strands dissolved in 1 tsp milk. On a low flame, allow to simmer until most of the milk has solidified and halva is dry. At this stage add the powdered green cardamom seeds, stir well to mix. Remove this into a bowl..
5. In a small saucepan, heat 1 tbsp ghee. Fry the cashewnuts until golden brown, drain and keep aside. Fry the raisins until puffed up. Transfer both the cashews and raisins over the Halwa..
6. Serve chilled or warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or as a filling in tartlets..

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