SavorySplash

Autumn Spice Kulfi

Kulfi Spiced with Autumn Flavors

Introduction

As the crisp air of autumn envelops us, there’s something irresistibly comforting about indulging in a creamy kulfi spiced with the warm, earthy flavors of the season. Imagine the leaves swirling in golden hues while you savor each luscious bite. If this sounds enticing, you’re in the right place! Subscribe to get this delightful recipe delivered straight to your inbox.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

This kulfi is a celebration of fall, with its blend of cardamom, cinnamon, and nutmeg creating a symphony of flavors that evoke cozy moments by the fire. It’s not only easy to make, but also a crowd-pleaser for family gatherings. The creamy texture, enriched with saffron, pistachios, and almonds, will have everyone asking for seconds.

Ingredients

– 1 liter full-fat milk
– 200 grams condensed milk
– 100 grams sugar
– 1 teaspoon cardamom powder
– 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon powder
– 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
– 50 grams crushed pistachios
– 50 grams crushed almonds
– 2-3 saffron strands soaked in 2 tablespoons warm milk
– A pinch of salt

Necessary Tools

– Heavy-bottomed pan
– Stirring spoon
– Kulfi molds or shallow dish
– Aluminum foil
– Freezer

Ingredient Swaps and Additions

For a personal twist, try swapping almonds for walnuts or hazelnuts. If you love a touch of warmth, add a pinch of cloves or ginger to the spice mix. For a fruity layer, mix in some finely chopped dried apricots or figs.

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Pour the full-fat milk into a heavy-bottomed pan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring continuously, until the milk reduces by half.
2. Add condensed milk and sugar, stirring well. Let it cook on low heat for another 10 minutes.
3. Stir in cardamom powder, cinnamon powder, ground nutmeg, and salt, mixing thoroughly.
4. Add crushed pistachios, almonds, and saffron-infused milk, stirring to combine.
5. Remove from heat and cool to room temperature.
6. Pour into molds or a dish, cover, and freeze for at least 6 hours.
7. Serve by removing from molds or slicing, garnishing with nuts if desired.

Serving Suggestions

Pair this kulfi with warm chai or coffee for an indulgent treat. It also complements a light fall salad or apple pie beautifully.

Pro Tips for Success

– Stir the milk continuously to prevent it from burning.
– Ensure the saffron strands are fully soaked to extract maximum flavor.
– For a smooth texture, crush nuts finely or opt for nut butter.

Storing and Reheating

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the freezer. To enjoy again, allow the kulfi to sit at room temperature briefly before serving.

FAQ Section

– Can I use non-dairy milk? Yes, but note that the texture and taste may vary.
– Can I omit the nuts? Absolutely. Adjust the spices to your preference!

Conclusion

This Autumn-spiced kulfi is not only a treat for the taste buds but a simple recipe that brings warmth to any occasion. We hope you enjoy creating and savoring this dish. Don’t forget to leave a review or share your creations with us on social media!

Nutritional Information

Per serving (approximately):
Calories: 400
Fat: 20g
Carbohydrates: 45g
Protein: 8g

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *