Instant Carrot Halwa

Introduction

'Gajar ka halwa' and Gajar pak are extremely popular amongst a host of Indian and subcontinental consumers. They are among the choicest of Indian sweets. Carrot being seasonal, consumers are able to satisfy their gastronomic cravings for this product mostly during winter when this vegetable is in abundant supply. Traditional carrot halwa and gajar pak preparations are very elaborate and far too cumbersome. The instant mix reconstitutes within minutes of mixing it with hot water and provides an ideal alternative besides meeting off-season demands for this popular sweet.

For further information please contact :

Defence Food Research Laboratory
Ministry of Defence,
Mysore - 570011