Ingredients:
Rice: 1/2 cup
Milk: 4 cups
Raisins: 1/4 cup
Sugar: 1 cup
Cardamom seeds: 1 ts
Almonds: 1/4 cup
Rose water
Water: 1/2 cup
The Steps:
Pre - Preparation :
Blanch and shred almonds.
Preparation :
1) Wash and drain the rice.
2) Soak in 1/2 cup water for
1/2 hour.
3) Boil the rice in the same
water till it is coated and
water dries up.
4) Add the milk and simmer
on low fire for 1 1/2 hrs.
5) Scrape the sides and
bottom and remove sticking
and mash rice while
stirring frequently.
6) When it is creamy add
sugar and stir in well.
7) Remove from fire and add
crushed cardamom seeds, rose
water and
shredded almonds.
8) Serve hot or cold.
Calories: 1501
Left - Over Ideas :
1) Thicken the leftover
kheer.
2) Deep-fry bread slice
cubes.
3) Spoon out the kheer on it
and garnish with chopped
pista or sliced
almonds.