Desserts and Sweets
Carrot Crepe Rolls Dessert /Gajjar ke Roll with Basundi
Carrot Crepe Rolls Dessert /Gajjar ke Roll with Basundi
Prep time:20 mins
Cooking Time:40 mins
Total Time:60 mins
Servings: 4
Carrot Crepe Rolls Dessert/ Gajjar Ke Roll with Basundi is a royal dessert , an amalgamation of the richness of carrot halwa, basundi and soft thin crepes. This dessert can be made a day ahead of party and then just heated before serving. It is a good way of presenting some left over Gajjar ka Halwa into a trendy royal dessert.
Ingredients:
For Carrot filling
- 200 grams grated carrot
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 tbsp milk powder
- 2 tbsp ghee
- 3-4 crushed cardamons
For Crepes:
- 1/2 cup (70 gr) all-purpose flour OR whole wheat flour
- 1/2 cup evaporated milk
- 1/2 cup regular whole milk & more if needed
- 2 tablespoon melted butter
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- a pinch of cinnamon or cardamom powder
- 1/2 tsp vanilla essence
- a pinch of salt
For Instant Basundi
- 1/2 cup evaporated milk(I used Rainbow Evaporated Milk)
- 1 tbsp regular whole milk
- a few strands of saffron infused in a tbsp of milk
- 1/4 tbsp custard powder or cornflour mixed in 1 tbsp of regular whole milk
- 1 tbsp sugar
- a few crushed almonds and pistachios
Method:
For Carrot Filling:
- Arrange all the ingredients for carrot filling.
- Take ghee in a thick bottom utensil.
- Add the grated carrots and cooks on medim flame for 5 minutes.
- Add the milk and cook further on low to medium flame till the carrots are soft.
- Add the crushed cardamoms and sugar
- Let the water evaporate.
- Add the milk powder and let the carrots cook for further 7-10 minutes on low flame.
- Add crushed almonds and pistachios. Keep the carrot filling aside.
For Crepes:
- Arrange all the ingredients needed for making crepes.
- Into a mixing bowl, combine all purpose flour,evaporated milk, whole milk, melted butter, sugar and cinnamon powder OR cardamom powder and vanilla essence.
- Whisk well so that no lumps remain.
- The batter consistency should be thin and runny. Adjust the consistency with milk or water.
- Heat a skillet. Spread some butter.
- Pour a 1/4 cup of batter. Swirl in gently. Do not try to spread.
- Cook for 30-40 seconds.
- Flip gently and cook for 30 more seconds.
- Make more such pancakes from the remain batter.
- Place across each crepe a little bit of carrot filling in a cylindrical shape.
- Roll the crepe and place it in bakeware dish
For Instant Basundi:
- Arrange the ingredients needed for basundi
- Mix custard powder with 1 tbsp of whole milk till dissolved.
- Heat the remaining evaporated milk on low flame.
- Add the sugar and bring milk to a near boil.
- Add the dissolved custard powder and saffron water.
- Stir continuously on low flame till spoon is coated.
- Switch off flame and let it cool slightly.
- Add crushed almonds and pistachios.
How to Proceed:
- Cut the crepe rolls into halves or thirds.and lay them in a baking dish.
- Pour Basundi over the crepe rolls.
- Bake for 5-10 minutes at 180 degrees Celsius.
- Serve and enjoy!
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