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Fresh Produce

Carrot (Gajar)

Red and orange winter carrots for sabzi, salad and halwa.

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Also called ਗਾਜਰ · गाजर

Season and availability

Usually available: January, February, March, November, December

Planted: August, September, October

Harvested: January, February, November, December

Seasons are planning windows for our farm. Exact dates depend on weather and field conditions.

Storage and use

Priority in your box: Keeps longer

Remove the green tops and refrigerate in a closed box.

Where: Fridge · Keeps about: 14 days

Do not wash before storing. Keep refrigerated.

How to prepare it

Scrub or peel, then dice, grate or cut into batons.

Nutrition

Sourced nutrition values for this food are still being added. We publish figures only with their source.

Nutrition information is for general educational purposes and can vary by variety, soil, growing conditions, storage, preparation and serving size.

From the farm

Grown on the Malkit Organics farm, Punjab

Sowing / planting: August, September, October
Expected harvest: January, February, November, December

See the crop calendar

Recipes using Carrot (Gajar)

Every recipe here is linked to this item, so the list grows as we publish more.

Ginger Vegetable Stir Fry

lunch · 22 min

A fast stir fry of Ginger, Cabbage, Carrot on high heat, ready in minutes.

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Mooli Salad

salad · 10 min

A crisp everyday salad of Radish, Carrot, Dhania dressed simply with lemon and salt.

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Mooli Pickle

accompaniment · 30 min

A small batch Radish pickle made the quick way, ready in a couple of days.

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Carrot Sabzi

lunch · 24 min

A simple everyday Carrot sabzi cooked dry with onion masala, the way it is made at home in Punjab.

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Carrot Salad

salad · 10 min

A crisp everyday salad of Carrot, Dhania dressed simply with lemon and salt.

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Carrot Raita

accompaniment · 10 min

Cooling Carrot raita to serve with parathas or a rice meal.

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Carrot Soup

soup · 35 min

A light Carrot soup, warming and easy on a busy evening.

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Gajar Matar

lunch · 24 min

A simple everyday Carrot sabzi cooked dry with onion masala, the way it is made at home in Punjab.

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Carrot Pickle

accompaniment · 30 min

A small batch Carrot pickle made the quick way, ready in a couple of days.

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Gajar Halwa

sweet · 55 min

A slow cooked sweet Carrot preparation for festivals and cold evenings.

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Cabbage Stir Fry

lunch · 22 min

A fast stir fry of Cabbage, Carrot, Ginger on high heat, ready in minutes.

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Cabbage Salad

salad · 10 min

A crisp everyday salad of Cabbage, Carrot, Dhania dressed simply with lemon and salt.

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Pickled Turnip

accompaniment · 30 min

A small batch Turnip pickle made the quick way, ready in a couple of days.

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Shalgam Gajar Preparation

lunch · 30 min

A simple everyday Turnip sabzi cooked dry with onion masala, the way it is made at home in Punjab.

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Garlic Vegetable Stir Fry

lunch · 22 min

A fast stir fry of Garlic, Cabbage, Carrot on high heat, ready in minutes.

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Chinese Cabbage Stir Fry

lunch · 22 min

A fast stir fry of Chinese cabbage, Garlic, Carrot on high heat, ready in minutes.

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Mixed Vegetable Sabzi

lunch · 28 min

A simple everyday Potato sabzi cooked dry with onion masala, the way it is made at home in Punjab.

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Vegetable Pulao

dinner · 35 min

A one pot rice with Carrot, Peas, Onion, Potato, ready in about half an hour.

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Mixed Vegetable Soup

soup · 35 min

A light Carrot soup, warming and easy on a busy evening.

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Vegetable Khichdi

dinner · 35 min

Soft khichdi cooked with Carrot, Peas, Bottle gourd, Tomato for a comforting one pot dinner.

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Farm Box Stir Fry

lunch · 22 min

A fast stir fry of Cabbage, Carrot, Onion, Green chilli on high heat, ready in minutes.

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Mixed Vegetable Paratha

breakfast · 30 min

Stuffed Carrot paratha for breakfast, cooked on a hot tawa with ghee.

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Vegetable Raita

accompaniment · 10 min

Cooling Cucumber raita to serve with parathas or a rice meal.

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Seasonal Salad

salad · 10 min

A crisp everyday salad of Cucumber, Tomato, Carrot, Radish, Dhania dressed simply with lemon and salt.

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Vegetable Dal

lunch · 40 min

Everyday dal cooked with Bottle gourd for a one pot meal with rice or roti.

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Bajra Khichdi

dinner · 35 min

Soft khichdi cooked with Bajra, Carrot, Peas for a comforting one pot dinner.

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Jowar Upma

breakfast · 35 min

A savoury Jowar upma with vegetables for a filling breakfast.

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