Kaju Katli (Cashew Diamond Fudge) (Variation 2)
Indian Indian - Desserts and Sweets

Kaju Katli (Cashew Diamond Fudge) (Variation 2)

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

An indulgent artisan dessert, beautifully crafted with premium ingredients and presented with exquisite garnishes for a memorable finale.

Ingredients

  • • 2 cups cashew nuts
  • • 3/4 cup sugar
  • • 1/4 cup water
  • • 1/4 tsp green cardamom powder
  • • 1 tsp ghee
  • • 2 sheets edible silver leaf (optional)

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Grind the cashews to a fine powder without letting them turn oily.

2
Phase 2

Boil the sugar and water to a one-string consistency syrup.

3
Phase 3

Add the cashew powder and cardamom powder, and stir until the mixture leaves the pan.

4
Phase 4

Turn onto a plate greased with ghee and knead briefly while warm.

5
Phase 5

Roll the dough to 1/4 cm thickness between parchment sheets.

6
Phase 6

Cool slightly, cut into diamond shapes, and top with silver leaf.