Independence Day Kheer Carrot kheer, rice kheer and green peas kheer layer one top of the other to represent our national flag. This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe. By Sanjeev Kapoor 22 Sep 2015 in Recipes Course New Update Main Ingredients Carrot, Milk Cuisine Indian Course Desserts Prep Time 6-10 minutes Cook time 1.30-2 hour Serve 4 Taste Sweet Level of Cooking Moderate Others Veg Advertisment Ingredients list for Independence Day Kheer 1 medium Carrot grated 7 3/4 cups Milk 1 cup Sugar 1 teaspoon Green cardamom powder 1 1/2 tablespoons Rice soaked 1/2 cup Green peas shelled 1/4 cup Pure ghee 1/2 cup Whipping cream Method Advertisment To make gajar kheer, bring two and a half cups of milk to a boil in a thick bottomed pan. Reduce heat and simmer till it reduces to three-fourth its original volume. Add carrot and cook on low heat for about fifteen to twenty minutes or till the carrot is completely cooked. Add one fourth cup sugar and cook, stirring occasionally, till sugar dissolves. Add one fourth teaspoon green cardamom powder and stir well. Set aside to cool. To make rice kheer, bring two and a half cups of milk to a boil in another thick bottomed pan. Add rice and reduce heat. Cook stirring continuously till it reduces to one-third its original volume and rice gets cooked. Add one fourth cup sugar and mix well, partially crushing the rice. Add one fourth teaspoon green cardamom powder. Stir well and set aside to cool. To make matar kheer boil green peas in one cup of water for five minutes. Refresh in cold water and grind to a fine paste. Heat ghee in a thick-bottomed pan, add green peas paste and sauté for a few minutes, stirring constantly. Set aside. Boil the remaining milk and add the cooked green peas paste. Bring it to a boil. Cook on low heat for fifteen to twenty minutes or till milk reduces to half its original volume. Add the remaining sugar and the remaining green cardamom powder. Cook for about eight to ten minutes on low heat, stirring continuously. Set aside to cool. To assemble, take four long stemmed glasses and carefully spoon in one fourth of matar kheer in each glass. Top with one-fourth portion rice kheer and then carefully top with one-fourth portion of gajar kheer. Decorate with a swirl of whipped cream. Chill thoroughly and serve. Nutrition Info Calories 2631 Carbohydrates 337.5 Protein 58.6 Fat 116.6 #Carrot #Milk #Sugar Subscribe to our Newsletter! Be the first to get exclusive offers and the latest news Subscribe Now You May Also like Advertisment Read the Next Article