how to make Indian kulfi recipe
kulfi recipe - easy to do with khoya kulfi (evaporated milk) and nuts.
serves: 2-3
Ingredients (measuring cup used, 1 cup = 250 ml):
how to make the recipe:
kulfi recipe - easy to do with khoya kulfi (evaporated milk) and nuts.
serves: 2-3
Ingredients (measuring cup used, 1 cup = 250 ml):
- 3 cups full fat whole milk – 750 ml
- 75 to 80 gms mawa/khoya/evaporated milk, about 3.5 to 4 tbsp
- 2 tbsp to 3 tbsp organic unrefined cane sugar or regular sugar, adjust as required – i added 3 tbsp of unrefined cane sugar
- 1.5 tbsp rice flour or 1 tbsp corn flour
- 3 tbsp milk to dissolve the rice flour or corn flour
- 20 shelled unsalted pistachios
- 20 almonds
- 4 cardamoms, powdered in a mortar-pestle
- 1 tsp kewra water (pandanus or screw pine) or rose water or a drop of kewra essence or rose essence
- 2 pinch of saffron, crushed
how to make the recipe:
- In a large tray or Kadai, heat milk in a SIM card or the low flame for at least about 18 to 20 minutes. milk is reduced and thickened in this time period.
- Grate khoya or dissect it very well. keep aside. almonds and pistachios powder to a fine consistency in a semi dry mill or mortar and pestle. keep them both aside.
- Cardamom pods crush in a mortar pestle and finely powder. discard the shells.
- Dissolve the rice flour or cornstarch in 3 tablespoon milk. mix well. keep aside.
- After 18 to 20 minutes, add sugar and stir.
- Iet the sugar dissolves and after 3 to 4 minutes, add the rice flour slurry or paste of corn starch.
- Kept under stirring after the addition of the paste, so that no clumping.
- Whole mixture must be free of lumps, in order to maintain stirring.
- After 4 to 5 minutes, when the mixture has thickened, add MAWA / khoya, almonds and pistachios powder with cardamom powder.
- Stir well and simply simmer for a minute or two simmered. keep stirring so that the khoya / evaporated milk is uniformly distributed.
- Extinguish the flame.
- Add the kewra (pandanus or screwpine) water or rose water and saffron crushed.
- Kulfi let the mixture cool.
- Then into molds kulfi Kulfi or bowls or a tray is poured.
- Kulfi freeze.
- Once the kulfi is well established, unmold the kulfi sliding a butter knife around the edges. remove in a plate. kulfi cut and serve immediately. It can also be served directly in the bowls or cups kulfi serving.