Rose Petal jam (Gulkand) flavored Bottle Gourd Fudge / Lauki Ki Barfi.
You can cook Rose Petal jam (Gulkand) flavored Bottle Gourd Fudge / Lauki Ki Barfi using 8 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Rose Petal jam (Gulkand) flavored Bottle Gourd Fudge / Lauki Ki Barfi
- Prepare 2 Cup of grated and squeezed Bottle gourd.
- You need 1 Cup of Sugar.
- You need 1 cup of Khoya / Mava / Milk Solids.
- Prepare 2 tbsp of . Ghee.
- It's 2 tbsp of Rose petal jam (gulkand).
- Prepare 2-3 tbsp of Chopped nuts of your choice.
- You need 1 tsp of cardamom powder.
- You need of Silver leaf / Chandi ka Varq (Optional).
Rose Petal jam (Gulkand) flavored Bottle Gourd Fudge / Lauki Ki Barfi instructions
- Wash, peel and grate the Bottle gourd using a grater. Discard the large seeds if any. Keep it aside for 10 minutes..
- Squeeze out all the juice from the grated bottle gourd with your hands. This will save both time and gas. This juice can be used in soups or dal..
- In a heavy bottom wok, heat ghee on medium flame. Add the squeezed out grated bottle gourd and stir fry for 1-2 minutes. Now cover cook for 2-3 minutes or until the bottle gourd is dry..
- Now add sugar and Gulkand (Rose petal jam) and mix well..
- Cook the mixture for 5 -7 minutes..
- Add crumbled khoya to this mixture. Mix well and cook on a low flame for about 5 minutes..
- Add the chopped Nuts at this stage. Cook until the mixture thickens and leaves the sides of the pan..
- This will take another 7-10 minutes. Keep stirring continuously to ensure the mixture does not catch the bottom of the wok..
- Add cardamom powder. Mix well and put off the flame..
- Pour the fudge mixture to a greased tray. Tap it from top with the bottom of a greased bowl to give flat surface..
- Add silver Varq to the fudge and allow it to set. After 10-15 minutes cut the fudge into desired shapes..