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Saffron Shrikhand

Course Desserts
Cuisine Indian
Prep Time 8 hours
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 8 hours 5 minutes
Servings 3
Author Rafeeda

Ingredients

  • 650 ml low fat yogurt
  • 100 ml milk
  • 15-20 strands of saffron
  • ½ cup sugar adjust as per sweetness
  • ¼ tsp cardamom powder
  • Pistachios for garnishing

Instructions

  • Keep the yogurt on a muslin cloth on top of a deep bowl.
  • Close the bowl and keep it overnight in the fridge for the whey to drain.
  • Heat the milk in the microwave for 40 seconds. Put the saffron strands in it and allow it to seep for a minimum of an hour.
  • In a mixing bowl, add the drained yogurt, the saffron infused milk, sugar and cardamom powder and whisk well till combined.
  • Serve in bowls, sprinkled with chopped pistachios!