Thursday, February 3, 2011

CARROT KHEER RECIPE

  Carrot kheer, with sugar, a simple and easy kheer made with carrot and milk. It  is a very simple and healthy dessert and make this quite often since my kids love this. Few months back when i made this for a potluck my friends and their family liked this a lot and they asked me for the recipe. So here comes the recipe for yummy carrot kheer.
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Carrot kheer
INGREDIENTS:

CARROT 1/2 KG
MILK 1 LITRE
SUGAR 1/2 CUP
CONDENSED MILK 2 TBLSP(OPTIONAL)
SAFFRON FEW STRANDS
ALMOND FLAKES TO GARNISH
carrot kheer

METHOD:
  • Peel the skin of the carrots and roughly chop it.
  • Pressure cook this by adding 1 cup of milk till 4-5 whistles.
pressure cook carrots
  • Allow it to cool .
  • Keep the milk aside and grind the carrots along with sugar in a blender into a smooth paste.
add sugar carrot puree
  • Boil the remaining milk for 15-20 mins in a low flame.
  • Add condensed milk to this. Switch off the flame.
  • When the milk  becomes warm add the carrot puree and the milk which we used for cooking the carrots, to this.
milk and condensed milk
add carrot puree
  • Add the saffron strands and mix well
  • Serve chill by garnishing with almond flakes.
Carrot kheer
Note:
  1. Do not add the carrot puree when the milk is hot.
  2. If you want a more creamy texture blanch a handfull of almonds and grind it along with the carrots.
  3. If you are not condensed milk you can add some more sugar to the carrot kheer.