Shrikhand
by Moongirl 999
17 Nov 2002
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Shrikhand presents a popular Gujarati dessert recipe with hung curd. The hung curd is sweetened with sugar and then flavoured with mango puree or chopped nuts and elaichi. A perfect party special recipe of Shrikhand to be traditionally enjoyed with puris.
Shrikhand recipe - How to make Shrikhand
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1 kg thick curd (dahi)
3/4 cup powdered sugar
a few strands of saffron (kesar) strands
1 tbsp warm milk
2 tsp cardamom (elaichi) powder
almond (badam) slivers and pistachio slivers for garnishing
Method
- Hang the curds in a muslin cloth in a cool place for about 3 hours, until the whey has drained off.
- Rub saffron into the warm milk until it dissolves.
- Mix together the hung curds, sugar, saffron mixture and cardamom in a bowl and churn using a hand blender.
- Place in the refrigerator.
- Garnish and serve cold either as dessert or with puris.
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