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Recipe for Shrikhand

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Looking for the perfect Indian recipe for Shrikhand? This guide will provide you with all the instructions you need to make a delicious, traditional Shrikhand. Let's get cooking!
Prep Time 7 hours
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 7 hours 40 minutes
Servings: 2 people
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Indian Course
Calories: 395

Ingredients
  

  • 500 ml Full Cream Milk Lukewarm
  • 1 tbsp Curd
  • 1/2 Cup Sugar Powder
  • 1 tsp Cardomom Powder
  • Saffron Milk Saffron Strands soaked in Lukewarm milk
  • Some Chopped Dry fruits

Equipment

  • 1 Mixing Bowl
  • 1 Strainer
  • 1 whisker

Method
 

  1. We need 500 ml of luke warm milk and 1 tbsp curdto make curd.
  2. Take a steel bottom vessel, add 1 tbsp curd, and mix it well.
  3. Now add the luke warm milk and mix ittogether.
  4. Cover it with a lid and let it ferment for 6-7 hours, DO NOT REFRIGERATE
  5. After 7 hours, thick and Creamy Curd is ready.
  6. Take a vessel, keep strainer over it, and place a muslin cloth over the strainer.
  7. Then Transfer the Curd into the Muslin cloth for darning the water.
  8. Then tie a tight knot of the cloth to drain all excess water from the curd and keep it for 3-4 hours.
  9. Place some heavy things over it to help remove all the water from the curd.
  10. After 4 hours, The hung curd is ready and can be transferred to a mixing bowl.
  11. Mix or whisk the hung curd for at least 7-10 mins.
  12. After 10 mins, a creamy and smooth texture is ready.
  13. Now add ½ cup Powdered sugar (6 tbsp) and mix it for 1-2 mins.
  14. Now add ½ tsp cardamom powder.
    Saffron Milk (Saffron strands soaked in luke warm milk) and mix it well.
  15. Finally, add some chopped dry fruits (asper your choice)
  16. Garnish it with some saffron milk & chopped dry fruits, and serve it cold!

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