Yellow Pumpkin Halwa

Pumpkin Halwa

Ingredients

Grated Yellow pumpkin - 200 gram

 unsalted butter - 1 tbspn

Cardamom – 2 

Hot Thick Milk – 25 ml

Saffron – 3 strands

Sugar – 100 gram

Ghee – 1 tbspn

Broken Cashew nuts – 6 

Black raisins – 6 

For garnishing

pista flakes – 1 tspn
Cashew nuts

Method

In a wide pan add ghee, broken cashew and raisins fry for golden brown. Remove the fried cashew and raisins from the pan keep aside. Soak the saffron in hot milk.

In the same pan,  add butter and grated pumpkin and  fry for 5 to 7 minutes

Now add cardamom and milk mix well and cook for 5 minutes.

Add the sugar and keep stirring and continuously 

Add the fried cashew and raisins.  when the ghee oozes out the halwa comes out with  a  nice texture. Remove from the heat. Garnish it  with pista flakes & Cashew nuts.

 

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