Shahi Tukra

Preparation info
  • Serves

    2

    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
Modern Classics

By Frances Bissell

Published 2000

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Ingredients

  • 600 mls (1 pint) milk
  • pinch of saffron threads
  • sug

Method

Put the milk in a wide, shallow saucepan, bring to the boil, add the saffron threads, and simmer until reduced by two-thirds. Add the sugar, and simmer for a further ten minutes. In fact, the last time I made this I used skimmed milk, which, when reduced as directed, was quite sweet enough without any added sugar.

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