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Home Made Ras Malai

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Occasion: Any, Ramadan   Total servings: 6
Cuisine: Pakistani   Calories:
Effort: Average   Pre-Prep time:
Best for: All   Preperation time: 1 hour
How to serve: Cold    

Home Made Ras Malai recipe by Mariam at DesiRecipes.com.
Dumplings made from cottage or riccotta cheese soaked in sweetened, thickened milk delicately flavored with cardamom.


Ingredients
3-2 oz ricotta cheese(or an equivalent amountt of freshly made Paneer)
10 oz powdered Confectioner's sugar
2 small packets Half and Half
1 tsp powdered cardamomClick to find more about cardamom
1/2 tsp rose water
2 tsp slivered almondsClick to find more about almonds
2 tsp chopped pistachios
6 cups water
3 cups sugar


Preparation
If you are using the Ricotta cheese,
mix together the confectioner's sugar and cheese.
Spread on a baking dish and bake in a moderate oven for about 1 1/2 hrs till the cheese turns light brown and loses all moisture.
Take it out and let it cool.
When cool, shape into small flat balls.
If you are using paneer, mix the paneer and sugar and shape it into flat balls.
Bring the water and sugar to a boil to yield sugar syrup.The syrup should not be too thick.
Insert the balls one by one in the syrup and warm them up. They should become spongy.
In the meantime, boil the half and half with the rose water.
Set aside.
Add the cardamomClick to find more about cardamom and nuts to the half and half.
Mix well.
Add the cooked balls to the half and half.
Let it stay immersed for about 1 hr.
You can either chill it or serve it at room temperature.



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There are 21 comment(s) for this recipe.
by Anonymous No Rating
thnks beenish.u made it a lot easier..i ll definitely try ur recipe wich i ve also noted down.. em gonna b married soon n i em learning basic cooking.em a medical student

Tue Aug 14, 2012

by beenish imran 3/5 Stars
half & half is.......half milk and half cream its available in usa easily in dairy section.............if u cant find that one can use 1 can of condence milk ,1 can carnation(eveporated milk) or simply use milk with condence milk ......put some ground cardamon(elachi) few drop of rose water and bring it to a boil.....RASMALI milk is ready.............abut RASMALI BALLS..... put paneer in food proccessor with cardamon (grounded) and 1 tsp flour(maida) then start the machine for 2 min, and it will make a big ball like a dough.......then on other pot boil some water with sugar after that make small smooth balls out of that big paneer ball and than put them slowly in sugar water and boil for few min then put them in sweet milk recipe above....garnish with almonds...............enjoy

Wed Jan 12, 2011

by jawairia shahid 5/5 Stars
i hv tried ras malai it was realy cool

Sun Aug 22, 2010

by Anonymous 5/5 Stars
i did not know that there is cheese in ras malai, shan packet is so much easier.

Fri Aug 20, 2010

by shakir No Rating
wel done

Fri Aug 13, 2010

by Anonymous No Rating
gud

Fri Aug 13, 2010

by Anonymous No Rating
half milk half cream

Tue Jul 06, 2010

by bongiiii No Rating
what is half and half?

Thu May 06, 2010

by HJ No Rating
How to make homemade?

Thu Apr 29, 2010

by Amir No Rating
How much is "2 small packets Half and Half "? Liter? oz?

Mon Apr 05, 2010

by jouli 5/5 Stars
wao.nice sharing.I like it so much me so much pet door interesting in cooking and must try it.

Thu Mar 04, 2010

by Anonymous No Rating
I've heard about this other way on how to make Ras-Malai.. buh it doesn't need an Oven or something .. I watched it on TV. buh didn't actually write the method down .. so like if you do know how to make that one. can you please write it down out here, so that I can try it at home? thanks.. =)

Tue Feb 23, 2010

by Anonymous No Rating
Do me have to put "Cardomom" is it "Necessary"

Tue Feb 23, 2010

by Anonymous No Rating
backwass

Mon Nov 23, 2009

by rehaana 5/5 Stars
very nice

Fri Nov 06, 2009

by Anonymous 5/5 Stars
I made rasmalai by preparing paneer, but it was not spongy. How to make it spongy?

Fri Sep 25, 2009

by Anonymous No Rating
what is ras malai

Wed Sep 09, 2009

by Guest 5/5 Stars
half-and-half" is a commercially prepared dairy product that is half whole milk and half cream. That's single cream

Wed Sep 09, 2009

by Rehana No Rating
Half and half is a dairy product like a heavy cream. You can find it in the dairy isle in your grocery store.

Thu Sep 03, 2009

by Anonymous No Rating
yes what is half and half?

Sun Aug 30, 2009

by Anonymous No Rating
can u plz tell me what is half and half?

Fri Aug 21, 2009


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