The Paleo Recipe Book

Thursday, November 23, 2006

Indian Dessert Recipe - Basundi

BASUNDI

Ingredients : 
2 litres Milk
2 tblsp Lemon Juice
1 cup Sugar
8 crushed Cardamoms
5 chopped Almond (Badam)
10 roughly chopped Charioli nuts

Directions :
1.   Boil the milk in a kadai.
2.   Keep stirring constantly and reduce it till it becomes thick and the quantity of the milk
      is approximately half a litre.
3.   Remove from the flame and keep aside.
4.   Add the lemon juice to the milk and stir the mixture so that it becomes granular in
      consistency.
5.   Return to a medium flame.
6.   Add the sugar and cook for another 10 minutes.
7.   Stir the mixture occasionally. Remove from the fire.
8.   Transfer to a bowl and add the cardamoms and the nuts.
9.   Mix thoroughly.  Serve hot or cold.

Courtesy : Indian Food Forever