Kheer Recipe

Food : Indian Desserts Recipes : Kheer Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1/4th cup long grain rice (washed and drained)
  • 4-5 cups milk
  • 2-3 cardamom seeds (crushed)
  • 2 tbsp almonds (blanched silvered)
  • A pinch of saffron threads, soaked in a little hot milk
  • 1 tbsp skinned pistachio nuts (chopped)
  • 1 tbsp raisins (optional)
  • 2-3 tbsp sugar or as desired

How to make Kheer Recipe :

  • Put the rice, milk and cardamom in a pan, bring to boil and simmer gently until the rice is soft and the grains are starting to break up.
  • Add almonds, pistachio, saffron and raisins and simmer for 3-4 minutes.
  • Add the sugar and stir until completely dissolved.
  • Remove the rice kheer from heat and serve either warm or chilled.