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Malai Roll

Cultural Context

Originating from the Indian subcontinent, Malai Roll is a delightful dessert made from paneer and flavored with cardamom and rose water. Traditionally enjoyed during festivals and celebrations, this sweet treat symbolizes hospitality and joy. Today, it has gained popularity beyond India, with variations appearing in various South Asian communities around the world.

IndianINdessert
45 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
1 teaspoon ghee
1/3 cup milk
1/2 cup milk powder
2 tablespoons cream
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon dry fruits (pistachios, cashews)
1 cup milk
1/4 cup milk powder
1 tablespoon sugar
saffron strands
1/2 teaspoon kewra water
5 slices bread

paneer

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: ricotta

Tofu is lower in calories, while ricotta is often less expensive.

saffron

🥗Healthier: turmeric

💰Cheaper: yellow food coloring

Turmeric provides color with health benefits; food coloring is more economical.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Almond milk is lower in calories; evaporated milk is often cheaper.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: jaggery

Honey is a natural sweetener; jaggery is less expensive and adds a unique flavor.

1

Heat 1 teaspoon ghee in a pan.

2

Add 1/3 cup milk to the pan.

3

Stir in 1/2 cup milk powder and mix well.

4

Cook on medium flame until it reaches a thick consistency.

5

Add 2 tablespoons cream and 1 tablespoon sugar, mixing well.

6

Add dry fruits (about 1 tablespoon) and cook until slightly thickened.

7

Set aside the mixture.

8

In another pan, add 1 cup milk and 1/4 cup milk powder, mixing well.

9

Add 1 tablespoon sugar, saffron strands, and 1/2 teaspoon kewra water.

10

Bring to a boil on high flame, then reduce to medium flame and cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring continuously.

11

Remove from heat and let it cool.

12

Trim the edges of 5 slices of fresh bread and flatten them with a rolling pin.

13

Spread the thick mixture on the bread slices like jam and roll them gently.

14

Arrange the rolls in a serving dish.

15

Pour the cooled milk mixture over the rolls just before serving.

Cooking Techniques

blendingboilingkneadingchilling

Equipment Needed

panserving dishrolling pin

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairynuts

Also Known As

Malai ChomchomChomchom

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