Dessert recipe: Kulhad ki kheer
Preparation time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 30 minutes Serves: 6 Ingredients: 1litre milk 100g sugar 2tbsp samai rice ½ cup mixed dry fruits sliced pistachios and a few rose petals for garnish 1tsp elaichi powder 6 kulhad (earthen bowls) Method Wash and soak the kulhad. Wash the samai rice soak in... read more »
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