Shrikhand
Ingredients: • Yogurt – 4 cups • Cardamom powder (from about 5 cardamom pods) • Powdered sugar (or more as desired). Turbinado, mishri, etc. may be powdered with a spice grinder – 1/2 cup Preparation: 1. Make condensed yogurt by pouring it into a clean, thin, cotton cloth or cheesecloth and allowing the whey to drain while hanging it in a refrigerator for 12-18 hours. 2. Remove the thickened yogurt from the cloth and add...
Apple Halava
Ingredients • 3 large apples, peeled • ½ – ¾ cup sugar • 2 tbsp butter • ½ tsp cardamom powder • 2 tbsp chopped cashew nuts • 2 tbsp sliced almond • 2 tbsp raisins • ¼ cup ricotta cheese • ½ cup milk powder Preparation Peel the apple, then shred them. Cook shredded apples in a pan with butter over medium heat for 10 minutes, or until water...
Basoondi
Ingredients •Milk………………………………7 ½ cups •Almonds…………………………. ½ cup •Sunflower seeds (chironji)………2 tbsp •Pistachios………………………… 8-10 •Sugar…………………………….. ¾ cup •Saffron……………………………. a few strands Preparation 1.Soak almonds in one cup of warm water to blanch. Remove skin. Reserve a few for garnishing and make a paste of the rest.Soak almonds in one cup of warm water to blanch. Remove skin. Reserve a few for garnishing and make a...
Mango Fool
Ingredients • Cream (500 ml) – 2 cups • Pure vanilla extract (15 ml) – 1 tbsp • Honey (125 ml) – ½ cup • Mango pulp (250 ml) – 1 cup • Ripe mangos, peeled, pitted and diced – 2 • Fresh pineapple, diced (250 ml) – 1 cup Preparation 1. With a mixer or a grinder, whip the cream to stiff peaks with vanilla extract and honey. 2. Fold in mango pulp. 3. In a medium bowl, toss together diced mango and diced...
Peanut Butter Shortbread
Ingredients ¼ cup creamy peanut butter ½ cup butter, softened ½ cup sugar* 2 cups flour 1 tsp vanilla 1 tbsp flaxseed meal, optional ½ cup peanut powder (ground roasted peanut in the blender) Preparation Preheat the over at 300 F. Cream the butter and peanut butter. Add sugar, peanut powder, flaxseed meal, and vanilla. Mix all ingredients until coarse meal. Press the mixture into an ungreased 8” round pan. Prick with a fork Bake for...
Quick Strawberry Cream Dessert
Ingredients • 1¼ C graham crackers crumbs • 3 Tbsp butter, softened • 5 Tbsp sugar • 1 pkg 8-oz cream cheese, softened • 1 Tsp vanilla • 1½ C sliced strawberries • 1 pkt instant vegetarian jelly mix Preparation 1. In a mixing bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs, butter and 3 Tbsp sugar. Press onto a 9×9-in baking pan. Freeze for 10-15 minutes. 2. Beat the cream cheese and the remaining sugar until smooth. Spread evenly over...