Kheer
Indian Indian - Street Food and Snacks

Kheer

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  4 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

An authentic Indian specialty cooked with freshly ground roasted spices, caramelised onions, and aromatic herbs in the traditional style.

Ingredients

  • • 1 litre full-fat milk
  • • 1/2 cup sugar
  • • 1/4 cup khoya, crumbled
  • • 1/4 tsp saffron strands
  • • 1/2 tsp cardamom powder
  • • 1/4 cup pistachios, slivered
  • • 1/4 cup almonds, slivered

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Simmer the milk in a wide pan, scraping the cream from the sides, until reduced to about one-third, about 40 minutes.

2
Phase 2

Stir in the sugar and khoya until fully dissolved, then add the saffron, cardamom powder, and half the nuts; cool.

3
Phase 3

Pour into kulfi molds and freeze for 6-8 hours until firm.

4
Phase 4

Unmold, slice, and top with the remaining nuts, street-cart matka kulfi style.