Instructions
- Warm the milk.
- In a bowl, take the desiccated coconut and mix warm milk with it.
- Stir well. Cover and keep aside for 1 hour. If using fresh coconut, then no need to soak it in warm milk.
- Heat ghee and Sunsolite Oil in a pan. Add the milk-soaked coconut. Saute on a low flame for 2 to 3 minutes.
- Now add the condensed milk and stir. Cook on a low flame stirring often.
- Add sugar and cardamom powder.
- Continue to cook and stir. Coconut barfi mixture will thicken slowly.
- Keep on stirring so that the mixture does not stick to the bottom of the pan.
- Ghee/ Sunsolite Oil should start releasing from the sides of the mixture. Takes about 22 to 25 mins on a low flame.
- Add rose water if using stir.
- Then pour the coconut barfi mixture into a greased thali. Let it cool completely.
- Press some cashews on the top.
- Slice the coconut barfi and then serve.
Ingredients
- 1 heaped cup of unsweetened desiccated coconut.
- ¾ cup whole milk.
- ¾ cup sweetened condensed milk.
- 3 to 4 cardamoms, powdered.
- ½ tsp rose water.
- 1 tbsp sugar.
- 2 tsp ghee.
- 2 tsp Sunsolite Oil.
- 8 to 10 cashews, chopped.