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Shahi Kheer

A mouthwatering Asian delicacy that will have you craving more

Ingredients
  

  • 1.5 litre Milk
  • 250 grams Rice
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 5 tbsp Nuts
  • 3 Green Cardamom
  • 1/4 cup Milk Powder
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Cream

Instructions
 

  • Wash and rinse 1 cup of rice thoroughly 3-4 times and then soak for an hour.
  • Bring 4 cups of water to a boil in a saucepan and add rice to it
  • Cook until the rice is properly cooked and remove the pot from the flame
  • Do not strain the rice water so that the moisture stays locked in
  • Once it cools down, add the rice to a chopper and make a smooth paste
  • Boil the milk and add milk powder and cream to it
  • Add cardamom and mix it all well with a whisk
  • When the milk starts boiling properly, add the rice paste to it
  • Whisk thoroughly until there are no lumps on a medium flame
  • Keep stirring with a regular pan ladle and add in the chopped nuts
  • Keep stirring for 5-7 more minutes until your Kheer starts thickening

Caramel Sauce:

  • Add 1 cup sugar to a non-stick pan and let it melt
  • Mix well with a spatula until the sugar dissolves completely
  • Add half a cup of waterr and let the sugar syrup combine with it properly
  • Add your caramelized sugar syrup to the kheer
  • Mix it all together and cook the kheer for 5-7 more minutes on low to medium flame
  • When it starts to bubble om the sides, cook on high flame for 2 minutes
  • Turn off the stove and dish it out in a pan while its hot
  • Set it aside to cool down a little and when it does, garnish it with nuts and refrigerate it for 4-5 hours
  • Enjoy it after meals for a perfect dessert