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Punjabi Phirni

Ground rice pudding set in clay bowls with pistachios. Chilled Punjabi dessert for festivals.

Time 30 min · Serves 4 · 229 kcal · Central Punjab, Punjab

Ingredients

Garnish

Main

Method

  1. Wash and soak the rice for 1 hour.
  2. Drain and grind to a coarse paste with a little water.
  3. Bring the almond milk to a boil in a heavy pan.
  4. Stir in the rice paste slowly so no lumps form.
  5. Cook, stirring all the time, till thick and creamy.
  6. Add sugar and cardamom; cook till the sugar melts.
  7. Switch off and stir in the kewra water.
  8. Pour into clay bowls and top with chopped pistachios.
  9. Chill in the fridge till set.

Common questions

How many calories in one plate of Punjabi Phirni?
229 kcal per plate.
How much cooking time?
30 min — 10 min prep, 20 min cooking.

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