Shrikhand Recipe

Shrikhand picture

Summary

Preparation Time3 Hr 0 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In3 Hr 10 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthy++Servings4
CuisineIndianCourseDessert
TasteSweetFeelCreamy
SpecialityWeddingVegetarianVegan
Main IngredientMilk ProductInterest GroupExotic

Recipe Story

Shrikhand is an Indian dessert made of strained yogurt. It is one of the main desserts in Gujarati cuisine, and a common side dish in Maharashtrian cuisine.Goes well with fried puris

Ingredients

 
1 kg. thick curd
 
3/4 cup powdered sugar
 
a few strands saffron
 
1 tablespoon warm milk
 
2 teaspoons cardamom powder (elaichi)
 
For the garnish
 
pistachios and almonds lanched
 
silver wark

Directions

Hang the curds in a muslin cloth in a cool place for approximately
3 hours until all the liquid (whey) has drained off.Rub the saffron
into the warm milk until it dissolves.Mix together the hung curds,
sugar, saffron mixture and cardamom in a bowl and churn using
a hand blender.Place in the refrigerator.Serve cold garnished with
slivers of pistachios almonds & silver wark on it


Variation 1 : mango pulp pureed could be added,
2 : Strawberries can be puried and added (add a little more sugar according to taste &
dependng on the sourness of the fruit)
3 : essence of your liking can be added
4 : Mixed fruits go well with this.
5.Can be served on top of fruit sald

Comments

Sanghi says :

Wow! this sounds wonderful. I love curd, this dish is perfect!
Posted on: 7 November 2008 - 9:14am

shantihhh says :

good saffran really makes this yummy dish!
Posted on: 27 July 2007 - 11:06pm

Ganesh Dutta says :

this yammi dessert is from malwa region of India.....very very tasty recipe.
Posted on: 4 June 2007 - 9:36am

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