Shrikhand
INGREDIENTS
1 kg yogurtfew saffron threads
1 tbsp. warm milk
1/2 kg superfine sugar
1 1/2tsp. green cardamom seeds, crushed
Dry fruits , chopped
INSTRUCTIONS
- Cut 3 layers of cheesecloth into a 12" x 24" square.
- Put yogurt in middle of cheesecloth, bring up ends, and tie with kitchen twine.
- Tie cheesecloth-bound yogurt to the handle of a wooden spoon; set wooden spoon over a bowl. Chill yogurt and let drain overnight to a thicker consistency.
- Combine saffron and milk and let steep for 30 minutes. Put drained yogurt into a bowl; stir in saffron mixture and sugar.
- Divide shrikhand between small bowls and garnish with cardamom and pistachios.