Indian Food and Meal Ideas
Badam Kheer
This summer treat everybody at home with an exotic recipe. A feast for the one with a major sweet tooth.
For US to UK equivalents see this rough guide
Recipe Ingredients:
- Almonds (Badam) 1 cupMilk 4-6 cupsSugar same amount as almond paste (about 1 cup)Saffron 1/2
- t.spoonKesari powder (color) a small pinch (optional)
Method:
Soak saffron in little cold milk, and keep it aside.Soak almonds in hot water for 1 hour. Peel skin and grind the
almond into a fine paste with 1 cup of milk instead of water.Measure the amount of almond paste, and keep the same
amount ofsugar aside.Cook the almond paste for 5-10 while stirring it constantly, till the flavour comes out. Now add sugar
and keep stirring. Add the remaining milk, and boil for 10-15 minutes. Add the soaked saffron and serve it cold.
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For US to UK equivalents for food weights and measurements see this rough guide
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