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Milk Cake

18th February 2015 By Nidhi Agrawal 12 Comments

Milk Cake is a very delicious, mouth watering dessert. This is a unique “cake” made with milk and sugar. This is one of an easy sweet and is a good source of calcium.

Milk Cake

Milk Cake

Ingredients

  • Milk – 1 litre
  • Sugar – ¼ cup
  • Milk Powder – ¼ cup
  • Alum/Fitkari – ¼ tsp
  • Cardamom (Elaichi) Powder – ¼ tsp
  • Saffron – 5-6 strands
  • Cashew – (for garnishing)
  • Pistachio – (for garnishing)

Method

  1. Soak saffron in 3 tbsp warm milk. Keep aside.
  2. Boil milk with sugar and elachi powder. Let it continue boiling on simmer for 5-10 minutes, stirring continuously.
  3. Add saffron milk, milk powder, alum and continue boiling on low heat till it become like the texture of khoya.
  4. Milk cake is ready.
  5. Serve chilled, garnish it with pistachio, cashews.

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Comments

  1. anjali singh says

    18th February 2015 at 4:28 PM

    Milk cake recipe was awesome!

    Reply
    • Nidhi Agrawal says

      19th February 2015 at 11:53 AM

      Thanks anjash

      Reply
  2. Apeksha says

    18th February 2015 at 10:08 PM

    Can we skip alum? How does it help in the recipe?

    Reply
    • Nidhi Agrawal says

      19th February 2015 at 11:52 AM

      No, bcoz with alum we get that granular texture.

      Reply
  3. Naina says

    8th March 2015 at 9:35 PM

    Can we use citric acid instead of alum/fitkari?

    Reply
    • Nidhi Agrawal says

      9th March 2015 at 12:52 AM

      No. We used alum to get a granular structure. That wont be possible if we use citric acid.

      Reply
  4. Pradeep says

    25th November 2015 at 6:42 AM

    When and where was the phitkari used
    No mention during making process????

    Reply
    • Nidhi Agrawal says

      5th December 2015 at 3:24 PM

      Alum is also known as phitkari. It is used in step 3.

      Reply
  5. Himanshu says

    29th July 2018 at 5:55 PM

    Which type of alum used name please

    Reply
    • Nidhi Agrawal says

      19th September 2018 at 3:42 PM

      alum we can easily get in market, also known as Fitkari

      Reply
  6. Phulvinder says

    29th July 2020 at 2:40 PM

    in case quantity of alum is slightly higher, is there any harm in it

    Reply
    • Nidhi Agrawal says

      30th March 2021 at 12:48 PM

      no

      Reply

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