Ingredients:
For Malai:
500 ml milk
2 tbsp. lemon juice
3-4 tbsp. milk powder
1-2 cups sugar |
For Ras:
1 tsp. cardamom powder
5-8 cashews, chopped
5-8 almond pieces
15-20 pista pieces
1/2 tsp. saffron
300 ml. half and half milk
1-2 cups sugar |
Method For Malai:
Put the milk in a sauce pan and bring it
to boil. When it starts boiling, add lemon
juice and wait for the milk to curdle completely.
Remove from the heat and let it cool for
10 minutes. Pour over a thin muslin/cotton
cloth and tie it with a tight knot. When all the water is drained from the paneer, add milk powder to the paneer and make round
shape flat balls. Keep aside.
In a pan boil sugar, water to yield sugar
syrup. Insert the balls one by one in the
syrup and cook over a medium flame for 5-10 minutes.
Remove the paneer malais from the sugar water
carefully and let it cool.
For Ras:
Grind coarsely cashews, almonds and pista. Add this mixture to half and half milk.
In a sauce pan, add nuts, half-half
milk,sugar, cardamom powder and saffron. Boil
this on over low flame.
Keep on stirring continuously, simmer until
it is reduced to a thick consistency.
Let the milk cool down to room temperature. Then add malais to the milk mixture and refrigerate
it.
Garnish it with pista pieces. |
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