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Coconut burfi
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Coconut Burfi

Festivals are incomplete without sweets. The next time you have an auspicious event or special guests at home, indulge them with this creamy, fudgy coconut based sweet.

Servings - 16 burfis
Difficulty Level - Easy
Preparation Time - 15 mins
Cook Time - 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp ghee
  • 1 cup freshly grated coconut
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 tbsp milk powder (optional)
  • Few saffron strands
  • 1 tsp Master Cook cardamom, powdered
  • 1/2 tsp kewra water
  • 1/2 cup khoya or mava
  • Pistachio flakes, for garnish

Nutrition Facts

Servings: 16
Amount per serving
Calories 71
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.4g 4%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Cholesterol 6mg 2%
Sodium 23mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate 9.4g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.5g 2%
Total Sugars 8.6g
Protein 1.7g
Vitamin D 0mcg 1%
Calcium 55mg 4%
Iron 1mg 4%
Potassium 46mg 1%

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Procedure
  • Heat ghee in a pan and add coconut. Stir constantly and cook until it roasts well, but do not brown it.
  • Add milk, sugar and optional milk powder to this and mix until sugar dissolves.
  • Add saffron, cardamom powder and kewra water and cook for at least 5 minutes or until the mixture thickens.
  • Add khoya to this and stir constantly until the mixture starts to separate from the pan and leaves out a little oil.
  • When the mixture becomes a solid mass, you can colour it or keep it plain and spread it onto a greased pan.
  • Let cool completely and refrigerate it. After a few hours, you can take it out and cut it into portions.
  • Garnish with pistachio flakes and serve.

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