Barfi Pista (Creamed Milk Sweetmeat)


Course : Curry
Serves: 1
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Ingredients:


1 pound powdered whole milk

1 1/2 cups water

4 ounces sugar

2 ounces ground pistachio

1/4 Cup slivered pistachios

4 pieces cardamom seeds
 

Preparation / Directions:


Sift the powdered milk. Gradually mix in the water, bring to the boil and cook over a moderate heat, stirring continuously, until reduced to a very thick paste. Make a thick syrup with the sugar and a little water, and add to the creamed milk. Add ground pistachios and stir thoroughly. Cook again until it is a thick paste. Turn into square shallow tins or dishes, spreading about 2 inches thick. Leave to stand for 8 hours. Press into it roughly broken cardamom seeds and slivered pistachio. Cut into diamond shapes to serve.


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