This is a fusion recipe ideal for Christmas eve treats

Vermicelli tarts with carrot halwa.

By Ashwini Vijay

Dec, 22nd

848

Servings
5 persons
Cook Time
1 hr
Ingredients
5 - 7

Ingredients

  • Semiya 1.5 cup
  • Condensed milk 4 tbsp
  • Ghee/Butter melted 4 tbsp
  • Grated carrots 4
  • Milk 1/2 cup
  • Condensed milk 1/4 cup
  • Crushed pista and cashews Fistful

Instructions

  • To a thick bottom pan, add some ghee heat it up mildly add semiya and roast it untilild brown and crispy. Add condensed milk give a good mix and cook on low flame until the ingredients blend well.
  • Cool slightly for 5 mins. With greased hands form cups of desired size and allow it to cool completely.
  • To a thick bottomed pan, add 3 tbsp of ghee and saute for 3 minutes. this helps carrots to cook fast and also retain their shape even after cooking.
  • also add half cup of milk and mix well. note, we are adding milk just to cook carrots.
  • get to boil and keep stirring occasionally. making sure carrots are uniformly cooked and doesn't get burnt from the bottom. simmer for 5 minutes or till the milk is evaporated completely.
  • once the milk evaporates, the carrots will be almost cooked. furthermore, add condensed milk / milkmaid and mix well.
  • also add cardamom powder and cashews. give a good mix. Now for serving place some carrot halwa on semiya tart cups and dress with some chopped pistachios. Drizzle some Powdered sugar to achieve the look shown in pic. 😊

Notes/Tips

Can be served both hot and chill.