Almond Kulfi
- 4 cups milk whole fat milk, 1 litre
- 2 slices bread white
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- 1/4 cup sugar or to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon cardamom seeds (ilachi), coarsely ground
- 10 slices almonds
- Remove the crust from all sides of the bread and cut the bread in small pieces.
- Blend bread pieces, cornstarch, and a 1/2 cup of milk, making smooth paste and set aside.
- Boil remaining milk (3 1/2 cups) in nonstick frying pan on medium high heat.
- Stir milk as needed to keep milk from burning on the bottom of the frying pan.
- Stir the sides of the pan to avoid scalding.
- After milk comes to boil, let the milk boil for another 12 minutes.
- The goal is to boil the milk from 3 1/2 cups to 3 1/2 cups.
- Add the bread mixture to the milk in frying the pan and cook for another 4 minutes, reducing the heat to medium.
- Bread and cornstarch are added to reduce the water crystallizing in kulfi during freezing.
- Next add sugar and almond and cook for 2 more minutes.
- Turn off the heat and add cardamom powder.
- Cool the milk to room temperature and pour into any plastic bowl.
- Put it in freezer.
- It will take about 7 hours for the kulfi to be ready to serve.
- Note-
- Replace almond or coconut powder with pistachios.
- Replace almond with finally chopped fruits like mangos or strawberries.
- Add fruits in the end after turning off the heat.
milk, bread, cornstarch, sugar, cardamom seeds, almonds
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/almond-kulfi-53986 (may not work)