Treats
Vegetarian/Vegan
Pakistani
Pakistani Pumpkin Pudding

4

40 mins

This traditional Pumpkin Halwa, also known as "Petha Ka Halwa" is a fall and winter classic in the Punjab region of Pakistan.

Ingredients
  • 600gm of pumpkin, grated
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon cardamom powder
  • 100 ml milk
  • 65 g ghee or butter
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • Cashew Nuts to garnish
Needed kitchenware
Instructions

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Add the grated pumpkin, cardamom powder and whole milk to a pot or pan. Heat over a high heat, stirring often until the mixture becomes semi dry,

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Add in the honey. Continue to stir and dry out the mixture over a high heat until it begins to look dry again.

3.

Add the ghee in. Continue to cook over a high heat, stirring often. The mixture will turn to a glossy, dark shade of orange.

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Keep stirring the mixture until it begins to pull away from the pan and has the consistency of pudding.

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Garnish with cashews and serve warm.

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Halal Friendly
Kosher Friendly

Abbi

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