Firni
 
 
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Recipe type: Dessert
Ingredients
  • 5 cups whole milk
  • 3 Tbsp basmati rice
  • 2 tsp rose water
  • Few strands of saffron
  • ½ tsp cardamom powder
  • sugar to taste
Instructions
  1. Wash and rise rice. Soak it in water for at least 30 minutes. Use a magic bullet or blender to blend to a smooth paste. You may need to add water if necessary.
  2. Boil milk in a heavy bottom stainless steel pan for about five minutes. Then add your rice paste and whisk until smooth.
  3. After the milk has reduced a bit, add sugar, saffron, and rose water. Keep stirring and cook for about 10-15 minutes until rice has cooked.
  4. Once the firini has a pudding-like consistency, add cardamom powder and mix.
  5. Remove from heat and allow to cool in serving bowls.
  6. Serve chilled. Garnish with ground pistachios.
Recipe by Honey and Dates at https://www.honeyanddates.com/2015/07/16/firni-rose-flavored-rice-pudding/