Ingredients
- ¼ cup fox nuts/makhana
- ¼ teaspoon clarified butter/ghee
- 2 tablespoons almonds
- 2 tablespoons walnuts
- 2 tablespoons pistachios
- 2 tablespoons cashews
- 8-10 raisins
- 4 dates
- 3 cups milk
- 2 teaspoons custard powder
- ¼ cup milk
- 1 pinch turmeric powder
- ½ teaspoon cardamom powder
- ¼ teaspoon black pepper powder
- 2 teaspoons sugar
Note– Please read recipe notes in the end.
Main Equipment Used
- Non-Stick Kadhai: https://amzn.to/3MSHyb2
- Induction cooktop: https://amzn.to/2Jkn4px
Steps In Making
- In a pan dry roast the makhanas for 3-4 minutes or until they turn crunchy. Once done remove them in a plate.
- In the same pan heat some ghee and then add chopped almonds, pistachios, cashews and walnuts. Roast them for couple of minutes.
- Further add raisins and finely chopped dates.
- Now add 3 cups of milk and bring it to a boil.
- In a separate bowl add custard powder and ¼ cup milk and mix well. Now add the custard mixture in the boiling milk and keep stirring it continuously for a minute to avoid form any lumps.
- Now add turmeric powder, black pepper powder, cardamom powder and sugar. Let it simmer on medium heat for a minute.
- Lastly add the roasted makhanas and cook for another minute.
- Serve hot.
Recipe Notes
- You can add any nuts of your choice.
- Sugar can be replaced with jaggery. Make sure you add it in the end, after the flame is switched off, else the milk might curdle.