Kalakand is an exotic traditional Indian dessert made with solidified milk and paneer. This creamy delicacy is typically prepared during special occasions and festivals in the Indian subcontinent.

Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
20min
Total Time
30min
Instant Kalakand recipe

Ingredients

8 Servings
(1 serving = 1 piece)

Main Ingredients

  • 1cup
    condensed milk
  • 2cups
    paneer

How to make Instant Kalakand

Preparation Steps

  1. Begin by crumbling the paneer into fine pieces.

  2. In a non-stick pan, combine the crumbled paneer and condensed milk.

  3. Cook the mixture on low heat, stirring continuously until it thickens.

  4. Once the mixture starts to leave the sides of the pan, remove it from the heat.

  5. Transfer the mixture to a greased plate and spread it evenly.

  6. Allow it to cool and set for a few hours before cutting it into pieces.

Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the paneer is fresh for the best taste and texture.

  2. You can add cardamom powder for extra flavor.

FAQS

  1. Can I use store-bought paneer?

    Yes, store-bought paneer can be used, but make sure it is fresh.

  2. How can I store Kalakand?

    Kalakand can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.

  3. Is Kalakand suitable for vegetarians?

    Yes, Kalakand is a vegetarian dessert as it is made from paneer.

  4. Can I make Kalakand without condensed milk?

    Yes, you can make it using regular milk, but it will require more time to thicken.

  5. What occasions is Kalakand typically served?

    Kalakand is often served during festivals and special occasions in the Indian subcontinent.

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