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Shrikhand, The Scrumptious Dessert |
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India is renowned for its food all over the world. Tourists who visit the country cannot resist themselves from the delectable cuisines. Shrikhand, a Gujarati preparation, is one of the many delicious foods that are available across the country. It is mainly prepared from yoghurt and is healthy too. If you are complete vegetarian then this dessert will be a just perfect to accompany your meal. Though essentially a vegetarian dish you can get hold of shrikhand across north India.
It is quite easy to rustle up this dish for making shrikhand you will need the following ingredients:
1 kg. thick curd
a pinch of saffron
3/4 cup sugar (powdered)
2 tsp of cardamom powder
1 tsp of warm milk
For garnishing you require almonds and pistas.
Method :-
You need to hang the curds in a clean muslin cloth for 3 hours. Mix the saffron into the milk and then add the curd into it. Stir until it dissolves. Add the sugar and the cardamom powder too. Blend the mixture properly and then pour this mixture into earthen dishes. Cool it in the refrigerator. Before serving them garnish with the pieces of pistas and almonds.
This is one of those dishes, which you will not find in the western world.
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