Milk Barfi
Home-style, with every amount and step. Tick things off as you go.
- Time
- 25 min
- Makes
- 16 pieces

Ingredients
Missing something?
- No milk powder? Use khoya (mawa).
- No milk? Use milk powder mixed with water, or diluted tinned milk.
- No butter? Use ghee or oil.
- No sugar? Use jaggery (gur) or honey, added gradually.
Method
- Grease a small tray or 15 cm tin.
- Heat the milk, ghee and sugar in a non-stick pan on low heat until the sugar melts.
- Add the milk powder and stir hard to remove lumps.
- Cook on low heat for 8–10 minutes, stirring all the time, until it forms a soft dough that leaves the sides of the pan. Stir in the cardamom.
- Spread into the tray, press the nuts on top and leave for 1 hour to set. Cut into squares.