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Bangladeshi Rasmalai

Cultural Context

Rasmalai is a beloved dessert in Bangladesh, often enjoyed during festive occasions and celebrations. Originating from the Indian subcontinent, it features soft cheese discs soaked in sweet, flavored milk, symbolizing hospitality and joy. Today, Rasmalai is cherished not only in Bangladesh but also in Indian and Pakistani cuisines, with various adaptations around the world.

BangladeshiBDdessert
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
4 cups milk
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon cardamom
1/4 teaspoon saffron
2 tablespoons rose water
1/2 cup chopped nuts
2 tablespoons lemon juice
4 cups water
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup cream

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

sugar

🥗Healthier: stevia

💰Cheaper: jaggery

Stevia reduces calories while jaggery adds a unique flavor.

cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Greek yogurt lowers fat content while maintaining creaminess.

saffron

🥗Healthier: turmeric

💰Cheaper: yellow food coloring

Turmeric provides color without the cost of saffron.

chopped nuts

🥗Healthier: seeds

💰Cheaper: dried fruit

Seeds are nut-free and cheaper, while dried fruit adds sweetness.

1

Boil milk in a large pot over medium heat, stirring frequently until it reduces by half.

2

Add lemon juice to the boiling milk, stirring until it curdles.

3

Strain the curdled milk through a muslin cloth to separate the chenna from the whey.

4

Knead the chenna until smooth and form small discs.

5

Boil water and sugar in a separate pot to create a syrup.

6

Add the chenna discs to the boiling syrup and cook until they double in size, about 10-15 minutes.

7

Remove the discs and let them cool in the syrup.

8

In a different pot, simmer milk with cardamom and saffron until thickened.

9

Add sugar and rose water to the thickened milk, stirring until dissolved.

10

Place the cooled chenna discs in the milk mixture and chill for several hours.

11

Garnish with chopped nuts before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairynuts

Also Known As

Ras MalaiRasmalaiRas Malai

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