Memorable Recipes by Ambarish Joglekar

Malai Kulfi

Total Time: 8 hrs 50 mins Difficulty: Beginner
Simple homemade Malai Kulfi for four
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Malai Kulfi is a dense Indian frozen milk dessert with cardamom, saffron, nuts, and a gentle ghee aroma. This homemade version is prepared for four servings and uses familiar Indian ingredients. The method is simple. Cook patiently and watch the colour, aroma, and texture as the dish comes together. A small amount of ghee is used where it improves the aroma or prevents sticking. Serve one large kulfi or two small kulfis per person. Making this recipe at home is a pleasant experience, especially when the fresh aroma fills the kitchen. Please do try this recipe and share your feedback using the comment box below.

Difficulty: Beginner Total Time 8 hrs 50 mins
Calories: 340

Description

A dense Indian frozen milk dessert with cardamom, saffron, nuts, and a gentle ghee aroma.

Ingredients:

Instructions

  1. Grease a wide heavy pan lightly with ghee and add the milk.
  2. Simmer on low heat, stirring often, until the milk reduces by about half.
  3. Add sugar, cardamom, saffron, and nuts. Cook for 5 minutes.
  4. Cool the mixture completely.
  5. Pour into four kulfi moulds or eight small moulds.
  6. Freeze for at least 8 hours.
  7. Dip each mould briefly in room-temperature water, unmould, and serve..

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 340kcal

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Can I prepare this dessert in advance?

Yes. Most of the preparation can be completed one day ahead. Store it as directed and bring it to the correct serving temperature.

How should I store the dessert?

Keep the cooled dessert in a covered container. Refrigerate milk-based sweets and use them within two days.

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