Method-
Boil the milk and remove the cream (malai) from it and boil once again.
- In a cup, mix lemon juice with 2 tbsp of water.
- When the milk starts boiling again, add the lemon juice mix and stir.
- If the milk does not start curdling, then add some more lemon juice to it.
- When the milk has curdled completely then pour it in a soft muslin cloth.
- Pour enough cold water to cool it down and remove the traces of lemon juice mixture.
- Hold the cloth tightly and squeeze well to remove all the water from it..
- Then take the curdled milk solids in a big plate and rub with your palms for 5-7 minutes to smoothen it.
- Add powdered sugar and mix gently.
- Now heat a nonstick pan and add this mixture to it and cook on slow heat for 3 minutes.
- Take it out in the plate and let it cool down to room temperature.
- Add pineapple essence and rub again with your palm for 3 minutes.
- Now grease your hands and make balls from the mixture .
- Flatten slightly from the top and garnish with 2,3 thin pieces of pineapple, mint leaves and tutti frutti or cherries.
- Refrigerate for 1 hour and then serve
Recipe courtesy: Maayeka
Ingredients:
1 litre - fresh milk
3 tbsp - sugar
3 - pineapple pieces
3 drops - pineapple essence
2 tbsp - lemon juice
6 - mint leaves
6 - red tutti frutti pieces