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Kesar Kulfi
Kesar Kulfi is a traditional North Indian frozen dessert made with coconut milk and flavored with saffron. It's a refreshing treat perfect for warm weather.
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 10 min
Total: 20 min
Servings: 2
March 26, 2026
Instructions
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine coconut milk and sugar. Heat over low flame until the sugar dissolves.
- In a small bowl, mix cornstarch with a little water to form a slurry. Add this to the saucepan and stir continuously until the mixture thickens.
- Add saffron strands and cardamom powder to the mixture, and stir well.
- Remove from heat and let it cool for a few minutes. Then pour into kulfi molds.
- Freeze for at least 6 hours or until solid. To serve, dip the molds in warm water for a few seconds and gently pull out the kulfi.
Tips
- For extra flavor, you can add a few drops of rose water.
- Garnish with additional chopped nuts before serving.