Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, basundi/rabdi (milk dessert). One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Basundi/Rabdi (Milk dessert) is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. They are fine and they look wonderful. Basundi/Rabdi (Milk dessert) is something which I have loved my whole life.
Basundi is a very tasty Indian dessert recipe prepared with milk, Usually in Maharashtra it is served with soft puri in marriage or other functions. Very easy snack items #Basundi #rabadimalai #sweets #maruticooking ingredients milk sugar badam saffron. milk based desserts are a very popular recipe in india. but the milk basundi is hugely popular in gujarat, maharashtra and karnataka where it is served chilled with mixed nuts. moreover, it is also confused with the other popular milk-based dessert i.e rabdi or rabri recipe. but there is a slight. Enjoy this milk dessert, this festival season.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have basundi/rabdi (milk dessert) using 8 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Basundi/Rabdi (Milk dessert):
- Take 1 litre milk
- Make ready 300 grams sweetened condensed milk
- Make ready 1/2 teaspoon cardamom powder
- Get 1/2 cup cashews cut in to small pieces
- Prepare 1/2 cup almonds cut in to small pieces
- Get 1/2 cup pistachios cut in to small pieces
- Prepare 4-5 saffron strands, soaked in lukewarm milk for 10-15 minutes
- Make ready to taste sugar
Rabdi is reduced milk with sugar and flavours. It is therefore very rich, creamy, sweet and can be processed to have different textures as the chef decides. Basundi is also reduced high fat milk, boiled with sugar and some almond+cardamom flavouring. But is reduced only to about half.
Steps to make Basundi/Rabdi (Milk dessert):
- Add milk in a thick bottom pan, heat up and allow milk to boil in a low flame, stir the milk in between 3-4 minutes once
- Then add sweetened condensed milk in to the milk and mix together, taste the milk if required more sweet either you can add 50 grams of condensed milk or sugar
- Then milk starts to thicken, you will notice the milk solids in with creamy texture, keep on stirring the milk for 20-25 minutes
- Then add cut cashews,almonds and pistachios (save some nuts for garnishing too) to the Basundi and let it boil for another 5 more minutes and simmer to a minute and turn off the flame and then add soaked saffron strands to it mix together
- Basundi is ready to serve hot or chilled (as you like)
- If you like to serve chill then let the Basundi cools down completely, keep the Basundi in refrigerator for at least 30-45 minutes then serve chill
Basundi is an Indian dessert made by thickening full fat milk and flavouring it with saffron, cardamom with the addition of dry fruits. The consistency is more fluid and flowing not thick like Rabri. Basundi is sweet thickened milk, flavored with cardamom and nutmeg, with the addition of dry fruits. This milk based delicious dessert is popular in the western part of India, specially in the states maharashtra and Gujarat. The consistency is not thick like that of Rabri, but more fluid and flowing.
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