Shirpera Recipe (Afghan Milk Fudge) | My Afghan Kitchen

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water + powdered milk

Almond milk reduces calories and is lactose-free.

saffron

🥗Healthier: turmeric

💰Cheaper: paprika

Turmeric provides color and health benefits at a lower cost.

nuts

🥗Healthier: seeds

💰Cheaper: dried fruit

Seeds are nutritious and often less expensive than mixed nuts.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness with potential health benefits.

Combine milk powder, crushed walnuts, crushed almonds, ground cardamom, sugar, and water in a large pot.

Cook the mixture over medium heat, stirring constantly until it thickens.

Once thickened, remove from heat and add rose water, stirring to combine.

Pour the mixture into a greased dish and spread evenly.

Garnish with ground pistachios on top.

Let it cool and set before cutting into pieces.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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