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Carrot halwa cake

Carrot halwa cake

Inspired by the Indian dish, a carrot cake full of fried raisins, cashews, and cardamom

Jun 11, 2022
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I like to make my own birthday cakes each year, and this year my favorite treat has been carrot halwa, a rich Indian dessert made with carrots simmered in milk, lots of cardamom and ghee-fried raisins and cashews. I mixed them into a carrot cake recipe based on the Superiority Burger one, which is pretty standard but on the less dense and less sweet si…

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