Shahi tukda. Shahi tukda is much similar to the hyderabadi double ka meeta. Traditionally shahi tukda is made by deep frying bread pieces in ghee until golden and crisp. Then they are dipped in sugar syrup.
I had a recipe in my handwritten cookbook(written and given by my mom 🙂).
Shahi tukda is one of the most popular Indian desserts.
True to its name it is a 'shahi' delight!
You can have Shahi tukda using 6 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Shahi tukda
- You need 4 of Bread slices.
- Prepare 1 cup of Sugar.
- It's 3 cups of full cream milk.
- Prepare 1/4 cup of Ghee.
- You need as needed of chopped badam(almonds).
- It's as needed of Saffron strands.
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Shahi tukda step by step
- Add 2 cups milk to the kadai and then add 1 cup sugar.
- Let the sugar dissolve completely and let it boil.
- Once it boils, add saffron and allow it to thicken in a low flame.
- Milk will get condensed and thick malai will be formed, slowly the move the malai to the sides without disturbing the layer.
- Once it is condensed, allow it to cool and on the other side add the ghee to a pan.
- Remove the sides of the bread and cut them into triangles, fry them in the ghee till golden brown.
- Keep aside and chop the almonds also.
- Once the milk comes to room temperature, place the bread slices on a plate and pour the milk over it and top it with the malai.
- Garnish with almonds and saffron and refrigerate and serve chilled.
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