Doda barfi
Doda barfi, from above
VegKot Kapura, Punjab

Doda barfi

Dark, grainy, fudgy milk barfi with nuts and a toffee bite. Punjab's chewiest mithai.

120 minTime
6 gProtein each
mildSpice
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Make it your way

Grandma's wayLong cooked milk, wheat and nuts, dark and chewy.
The original
202kcalsame
6 gproteinsame
1 gfibresame
120minutessame

Classic doda barfi.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

12 servings
Milk7½ cups, full cream
Curd (plain yogurt, natural yoghurt)2 tbsp, to grain the milk
Broken wheat (cracked wheat)¼ cup, fine
Sugar¾ cup
Ghee3 tbsp
Almonds¼ cup, chopped
Pistachios2 tbsp, chopped
Walnuts2 tbsp, chopped

Method

4 steps
  1. 1Boil milk in a heavy kadai and add curd to make it grainy. Keep cooking, stirring often.
  2. 2Roast the broken wheat in ghee until brown and add to the reduced milk.
  3. 3Add sugar and keep cooking until the mixture turns deep brown and leaves the pan.
  4. 4Stir in nuts, press into a greased tray and cool before cutting.
Serve it like this

Cut into diamonds and serve two pieces on a small plate with a cup of tea.

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A little snack Paneer tikka55 min
To drink Masala chai10 min
To drink Sweet lassi10 min
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