When we hear the name of a dessert called doodh/milk peda we trick ourselves into thinking that this must be a very elaborate and time-consuming recipe, involving hours of hard work and patience. But this recipe over here is one of the simplest and quickest recipe ever. So if you are one of those people who love to eat good food but do not want to spend hours preparing it then look no further. And without wasting any time further, let’s get started with the instant doodh/milk peda recipe.
Ingredients:
- Condensed milk- 200 gm
- Ghee- ½ tbsp.
- Milk powder- ¾ cup
- Saffron- a pinch
- Nutmeg- a pinch
- Cardamom- 3-4
Procedure:
- Â In a microwave safe bowl, mix the condensed milk, milk powder and the ghee. Make sure that there are no lumps in the mixture.
- Â Cook the mixture in the microwave for a minute on high.
- Â Crush the cardamom seeds to make a fine powder. Add the cardamom powder, saffron and nutmeg powder in the heated condensed milk mixture and stir.
- Â Again cook the mixture on high for a minute. Take out from the microwave. Stir and cook again for 30 seconds.
- Â You have to repeat this stir and cook process several times till the mixture is thick. Though it should not take more than three minutes to get the right consistency.
-  Once you’ve got the right consistency, let the mixture cool down a bit (till it is warm) and then shape the mixture into small balls or pedas. Apply some ghee on your hands to avoid the stickiness.
- Â Once all the pedas are shaped and cooled, store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
- Â Eat them whenever you want to.
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You can also cook the mixture in a pan over the gas stove. Combine all the ingredients and cook till the mixture starts to leave the sides of the utensil and shape the pedas the normal way.
