Ingredients :
- Pumpkin Puree : ¾ cup
- milk : 1 cup
- Sugar : ¼ cup
- Cardamom Powder : ½ tsp
- Ghee : 2 tsp
- Almonds
Method :
- Wash
and chop the pumpkin into cubes. Add enough water to cove the pumpkin
pieces and pressure cook it for 1 whistle. - Remove from the cooker, drain
and cool the pumpkin pieces. - Remove the skin of cooked pumpkin and
grind into a smooth puree. - Bring the milk to a boil in a heavy bottomed
vessel and add the pumpkin puree and combine well. - Cook on a medium
flame for 10 minutes. Now add the cardamom powder and sugar and mix
well. - Continue to cook on a low flame for another 2 minutes until the
sugar dissolves. - Then add the ghee almonds and turn off the flame. Serve
as a dessert.
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Priya Yallapantula says
wow, that looks delicious Hari. Please don't forget to send it to VFAM – Pumpkin event.
Uma says
never thought of preparing a payasam using pumpkin. Looks smooth and creamy.
Madhavi says
Pumpkin kheer is new for me, but it looks super good 🙂
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Kannada Cuisine says
Awwww..silky smooth and perfect! love it.
simply.food says
This looks creamy and delicious love the vibrant colour of it.
My Scrawls says
OMG!!! Looks so inviting!! Never heard of pumpkin kheer but tempts me to try. Can we use canned puree?
Reeni says
This looks so creamy, silky, smooth and utterly delicious!
Joan says
lovely dish and picture!
Kalyani says
very interesting and a new recipe to me … yummy kheer !!!!
Sobha Shyam says
so yummy kheer, using pumpkin for kheer is a nice idea 🙂