Rasmalai

Rasmalai is an Indian dessert dish made with paneer/chenna, milk, sugar, cardamom and other everyday ingredients. The full ingredient list and method are below.

Total time (approx.)
60 mins
Calories (estimate)
~280 kcal
Course
Dessert
Cuisine
Indian
gluten-free

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Rasmalai — Indian dessert dish served ready to eat

Ingredients

What goes into Rasmalai. This recipe lists ingredients without measured quantities — scale them to the number of people you are cooking for and season to taste.

  • Paneer/Chenna
  • Milk
  • Sugar
  • Cardamom
  • Saffron
  • Pistachios

Method

  1. 1Make soft chenna from milk
  2. 2Knead and shape into flat discs
  3. 3Cook in sugar syrup until they puff up
  4. 4Prepare rabri by reducing milk with sugar
  5. 5Soak paneer discs in rabri, chill and serve

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