Kalakand
Kalakand is an Indian Milk sweet made with milk solids and condensed milk. It is easy to prepare with just 5 ingredients.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time15 minutes mins
Total Time20 minutes mins
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Standard 1 cup measures 240 ml
- 200 gms Panner
- 200 ml Condensed Milk
- 1 tbsp Milk Powder
- ½ tsp Cardamom Powder
- Nuts for garnish
- Silver vrak Optional ( for garnish)
Wash the paneer really well and chop them into cubes. Add the cubed paneer in a blender
Blend it coarsely. You can also grate instead.
Switch on the stove with a heavy bottomed pan. Add the ground paneer to the pan.
Add Condensed milk. Combine everything together. The mixture becomes a liquid mass as it cooks.
Next add Milk powder.
Also add ground cardamom powder.
In a low flame mix everything well and keep cooking. Stir continuously to avoid getting burnt.
Cook for another 5-7 mins. The mixture becomes thick.
When it leaves the sides of the pan and there is no moisture left switch off the stove.
Transfer everything to a pan lined with parchment paper. Spread evenly and press gently.
Top with nuts , rose petals and press gently once again. I also lined with silver vrak. Next refrigerate for 30 mins - 1 hour.
After 30 mins remove from the fridge. Pull the parchment paper out kalakand easily comes out.
Draw lines gently and cut into pieces.
Delicious tasty kalakand is now ready.
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If you think the sweetness is less you can add another 2 tbsp of condensed milk.
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Addition of milk powder is completely optional .But it is used for binding and enriching the richness. So highly recommend adding.
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If you think your kalakand is not getting thick put the tin into freezer for 20-30 mins and then slice.
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Stays good for a week if stored in fridge.
Calories: 135kcal | Carbohydrates: 19.4g | Protein: 5.6g | Fat: 4.3g | Saturated Fat: 2.6g | Cholesterol: 17mg | Sodium: 83mg | Potassium: 153mg | Sugar: 18.9g | Calcium: 200mg