How long does Eggless Muttaimittai take?

1 hour 5 minutes from start to finish. That is 20 minutes of preparation and 45 minutes of cooking.

How many people does Eggless Muttaimittai serve?

6. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.

Is Eggless Muttaimittai vegetarian?

Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.

What do I need to make Eggless Muttaimittai?

3 Bread, 2 cup Milk, ¼ cup Sugar, 3 tbsp Custard Powder, 20 Almonds, 2 tbsp Ghee, and a few more listed on this page.

Do I need a pressure cooker for Eggless Muttaimittai?

No, it is cooked in an open pot.

How many calories are in Eggless Muttaimittai?

About 221 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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Eggless Muttaimittai

Name: Eggless Muttaimittai
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 1 h 5 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: Indian, Tamil Nadu
Ingredients: 3 Bread; 20 Almonds, Soaked; ¼ cup Water; 2 cup Milk; ¼ cup Sugar; ½ tsp Cardamom Powder; 3 tbsp Custard Powder; 2 tbsp Ghee; For Garnish Almonds; For Garnish Sugar

65 min
not spicy
Serves 6

Prep 20 min · Cook 45 min

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5 steps, each one filmed. A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

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Eggless muttaimittai, a Tamil Nadu egg sweet without eggs, of breadcrumbs, almond paste, milk and custard, baked. Serves 6, 65 min plus soaking, video.

You’ll need: Oven, Air Fryer

Good for: Diwali, Raksha Bandhan, Party

Ingredients

10 items

6 people

Bread3
Almonds, Soaked20
Water¼ cup
Milk2 cup
Sugar¼ cup
Cardamom Powder½ tsp
Custard Powder3 tbsp
Ghee2 tbsp
AlmondsFor Garnish
SugarFor Garnish

Contains: milk, cashew or other tree nuts, wheat, soya.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 6 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

Nutrient	Per 1 person	All 6 people
Energy	221kcal	1326kcal
Protein	5.3g	32g
Carbohydrate	24g	146g
Fat	12g	71g
Fibre	1.3g	7.8g
Sugar	14g	84g

Cookd masalas for bread

Method

1
Make breadcrumbs from fresh crust-less bread and set aside
Bread
2
Soak the almonds for a couple of hours and peel them. Blend the almonds with water to make a smooth paste.
AlmondsWater
3
In a pan, mix the milk, sugar, cardamom powder, custard powder, bread crumbs and almond paste. Simmer and bring to a boil. Add the ghee Cook until it is thick, about 2-3 mins.
MilkSugarCardamom PowderCustard PowderGhee
4
Transfer this mixture to a greased baking tray and top with chopped almonds and a sprinkle of sugar. Bake in a preheated oven at 180 C for about 20-30 minutes until golden brown on top.
AlmondsSugar
5
Cool completely, slice, and serve.

Before you start

How long does Eggless Muttaimittai take?: 1 hour 5 minutes from start to finish. That is 20 minutes of preparation and 45 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Eggless Muttaimittai serve?: 6. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Eggless Muttaimittai vegetarian?: Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Eggless Muttaimittai spicy?: No, it is not spicy.
What do I need to make Eggless Muttaimittai?: 3 Bread, 2 cup Milk, ¼ cup Sugar, 3 tbsp Custard Powder, 20 Almonds, 2 tbsp Ghee, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Eggless Muttaimittai?: No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Eggless Muttaimittai?: About 221 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.