Category Archives: Dessert

Gajar Ka Halwa (Carrot Pudding)

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Everyone complains about how hard it is to make Gajar Ka Halwa. If you don’t have a food processor, I understand the difficulty. Otherwise, it’s pretty simple. Currently, the most difficult thing I’ve made were the Holiday Pin Wheel Cookies – they landed on the Kitchen Disasters page if your interested in my shame. I made the halwa in under an hour so it is definitely doable. Read the rest of this entry

Cookies ‘N Cream Ice Cream

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After rushing like mad to clear the driveway from another snowfall before it froze, I came inside and had a craving for ice cream. I found a carton of Cookies ‘N Cream, but was sadly disappointed. First off, someone had gouged into the ice cream and eaten all the big chunks of cookies. The resulting cream flavored ice cream just tasted… off. Not creamy. Kind of stale. I even found some slivers of ice within the ice cream. All in all a disappointing evening. To rectify this sad state of affairs I vowed to make my own version. Here’s what I did. Read the rest of this entry