Kesar Badam Barfi
Veg · Sweets & Desserts
Good for: Diwali, Raksha Bandhan
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7 steps, each one filmed
A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.
Kesar badam barfi of blanched almonds ground with saffron milk and cooked with sugar. Makes 3 servings in 40 minutes plus cooling, step-by-step video.
Ingredients
6 itemsSaffron1 tsp
Milk¾ cup
Almonds¾ cup
Cardamom Powder¼ tsp
Ghee1 tsp
Sugar¾ cup
Contains: milk, cashew or other tree nuts.
Nutrition
One serving, and the whole batch of 3. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per serving | All 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 493kcal | 1479kcal |
| Protein | 11g | 32g |
| Carbohydrate | 65g | 195g |
| Fat | 24g | 72g |
| Fibre | 5.3g | 16g |
| Sugar | 57g | 172g |
Cookd masalas for almonds
Method
- 1
In a kadhai add the almond and pour in water to blanch the badams
Almonds
- 2
Bring it to a boil and cook it for 5 mins, take it off the heat and let it cool
- 3
Peel off the skins and add them to a mixer along with saffron-infused milk and blend it into a fine paste
SaffronMilk
- 4
In a pan add the sugar and badam paste and cook it on a medium flame for 10 minutes or until it forms a ball
Cardamom PowderGheeSugar
- 5
Let the mixture completely cool down and place it in between two parchment papers using a rolling pin roll it to a flat sheet (around ½ inch thick)
- 6
Add the badam and the reserved saffron and sprinkle it on top of the sheet and roll it down further more (around ¼ inch thick)
- 7
Cut it into your desirable shape and serve
Before you start
- How long does Kesar Badam Barfi take?
- 40 minutes from start to finish. That is 5 minutes of preparation and 35 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Kesar Badam Barfi serve?
- 3. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Kesar Badam Barfi vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Kesar Badam Barfi spicy?
- No, it is not spicy.
- What do I need to make Kesar Badam Barfi?
- ¾ cup Almonds, ¾ cup Milk, ¾ cup Sugar, 1 tsp Saffron, ¼ tsp Cardamom Powder, 1 tsp Ghee, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Kesar Badam Barfi?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Kesar Badam Barfi?
- About 493 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
Tips from other cooks
2 notes- T
TulasiSeptember 2023
kesar Badam burfi was came out so tasty ❤❤
- C
A Cookd cookDecember 2022
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