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Makhana Kheer
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Makhana Kheer | Phool Makhana Kheer | fox nut Pudding | Puffed lotus seed Kheer

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: North Indian

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp ghee
  • 1 tbsp cashew nuts
  • 1 tbsp slivered almonds
  • 1 tbsp raisins
  • 1 cup Phool makhana
  • 3 cups milk
  • a pinch saffron strands
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ¼ tsp cardamom powder

Method
 

  1. Firstly heat the 2 tbsp of ghee in a pan, add cashew, almond, and raisins, fry it to a golden brown and keep aside
  2. Secondly, In the same pan with the same remaining ghee, add Phool makhana, roast it low flame till it becomes crisp for 3 minutes
  3. Thirdly, after it gets crisp, take off from the pan. let it cool
  4. Put the roasted makhana in zip lock bag, close the zip lock bag without any air inside
  5. crush the makhana using pestle or ladle
  6. Heat the 3 cups of milk in the pan, once it is boiled, keep it in low flame, and keep stirring for 5 minutes to get the milk to be thick
  7. Add saffron strands
  8. Then add crushed Phool makhana, mix well, let it cook in milk for 3 minutes in low flame
  9. Add ½ cup sugar and mix well
  10. then add cardamom powder and fried nuts and raisins, turn off the flame, mix well finally