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Kheer
Preparation info
- Serves
6
- Difficulty
Medium
Appears in
Published 2005
This is the Indian version of rice pudding and is made on the stovetop instead of in the oven. It is exotically delicious, rich and creamy, with the cardamom and almonds giving it a distinctive texture and flavour.
Ingredients
150 g ¾ cup 20 2.5
Method
Wash the rice, then soak for 30 minutes in cold water. Drain well. Remove the seeds from the cardamom pods and lightly crush them in a spice grinder or pestle and mortar.
Bring the milk to the boil in a large heavy-based saucepan and add the rice and cardamom. Reduce the heat and simmer for 1½-2 hours, or until the rice has a creamy consistency. Stir occasionally to stop the rice sticki