Mango Firni

By Aparna Deb

Apr, 20th

670

Servings
4 persons
Cook Time
30 minutes
Ingredients
4 - 6

Ingredients

  • Full fat milk
  • Rice
  • Ghee
  • Pinch of saffron
  • Sugar
  • Mango pure

Instructions

  • Wash rice, drained the water and keep it for dry. Now blend the rice in a blender to make a coarse powder.In a heavy bottom pan, add ghee. When the ghee is hot, add the milk. Let the milk come to a boil. Add the rice and saffron to the milk.
  • Simmer the heat and cook till the milk is reduced to ½ and phirni has reached the desired consistency. Keep in mind that it will further thicken on cooling. Add sugar and cook for a minute. Switch off the heat and let the phirni cool down.
  • Add mango puree and mix well. Garnish with slivered almonds and pistachios, or freshly cuted mango pieces. Chill for a few hours before serving.

Notes/Tips

Transfer the phirni in earthen bowls, if available, phirni is traditionally serve in clay pot.