{"id":16526,"date":"2014-01-21T19:20:52","date_gmt":"2014-01-21T13:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/?p=16526"},"modified":"2014-01-22T19:39:01","modified_gmt":"2014-01-22T14:09:01","slug":"carrot-payasam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/food\/carrot-payasam","title":{"rendered":"Carrot Payasam"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_16674\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16674\" style=\"width: 665px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/food\/carrot-payasam\/attachment\/carrot-payasam-2\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16674\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-my-custom-thumb wp-image-16674\" alt=\"Carrot Payasam\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/ci-moi-images\/my-india\/Carrot-Payasam-665x623.jpg\" width=\"665\" height=\"623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/ci-moi-images\/my-india\/Carrot-Payasam-665x623.jpg 665w, https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/ci-moi-images\/my-india\/Carrot-Payasam-300x281.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/ci-moi-images\/my-india\/Carrot-Payasam.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16674\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Carrot Payasam<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Payasam is a delectable dessert from the state of Kerala, a special serving is made for the festivals like Onam and other auspicious occasions. At the same time, it is made in regular meals as well. Payasam is much like <em>kheer<\/em>\u00a0in other parts of India and can be made differently with many ingredients. The ingredients wary by the season and some of the most common are vermicelli, carrot etc. Carrots being available in abundance in the market nowadays, today I made Carrot Payasam to go as a dessert in my meal and enjoyed it thoroughly. I mixed some dry fruits like almonds, cashews and <em>pista<\/em> to enhance the taste further. Here is Carrot Payasam Recipe for your use, serve it with any meal and enjoy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>All you need is (serves 4)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Carrot &#8211; 3 cup (peeled &amp; grated)<\/p>\n<p>Full cream milk &#8211; 1 lt<\/p>\n<p>Sugar to taste<\/p>\n<p>Cardamom powder &#8211; 1 tsp<\/p>\n<p>Desi ghee &#8211; 1 tbsp<\/p>\n<p>Almonds &#8211; 12 to 14 (sliced)<\/p>\n<p>Kaju tukra &#8211; 3 tsp<\/p>\n<p>Pista &#8211; 2 tsp (broken)<\/p>\n<h2>Carrot Payasam Recipe<\/h2>\n<p>Preparation time: 20 min<\/p>\n<p>Cooking time: 45 min<\/p>\n<p>In a thick bottom pan, boil the milk till it reduces. Keep aside.<\/p>\n<p>In a pan, heat the <em>ghee<\/em> and saute the almonds, <em>kaju<\/em> and <em>pista<\/em>. Remove the dry fruits from the pan and keep aside.<\/p>\n<p>Add carrots to the pan and cook for about 5 min.<\/p>\n<p>Add about 1 cup boiled milk and cook carrots till done. Separate into 2\/3rd and 1\/3rd.<\/p>\n<p>Blend 2\/3rd carrots in a <em>mixie<\/em> to form a smooth paste. Keep aside.<\/p>\n<p>Add 1\/3rd carrots to reduced milk and cook for about 3-4 min.<\/p>\n<p>Add carrot paste, sugar and mix well.<\/p>\n<p>Cook on low flame for 4-5 min.<\/p>\n<p>Add cardamom powder, sauteed dry fruits and keep cooking for another 2-3 min.<\/p>\n<p>Let it cool in the open and serve slightly warm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Payasam is a delectable dessert from the state of Kerala, a special serving is made for the festivals like Onam and other auspicious occasions. At the same time, it is made in regular meals as well. Payasam is much like kheer\u00a0in other parts of India and can be made differently with many ingredients. The ingredients [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":156,"featured_media":16674,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3512,3513,62,3482,3503],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-16526","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-desserts-and-sweets","8":"category-festival-and-celebration-cuisines","9":"category-food","10":"category-vegetarian","11":"category-south-indian"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/156"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16526"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16526\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}