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Custard Rasgulla Recipe

Custard Rasgulla Recipe

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Indulge in the delightful fusion of traditional Indian sweets with a creamy custard twist in this Custard Rasgulla recipe. Soft, spongy rasgullas soaked in a luscious custard syrup make for a delectable dessert that’s sure to impress.

Ingredients

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For the rasgulla:

  • 1 liter whole milk
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice or white vinegar
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 4 cups water

For the custard syrup:

  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 3 tablespoons custard powder
  • 4 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon rose water (optional)
  • a few saffron strands (optional)

Instructions

  1. To make rasgulla: Bring milk to a boil, add lemon juice to curdle, strain, rinse, drain, knead chenna, shape into balls, and cook in sugar syrup.
  2. For custard syrup: Mix custard powder with milk, heat milk with sugar and saffron, add custard paste, cook until thickened, stir in rose water.
  3. To assemble: Soak cooked rasgullas in warm custard syrup for 1 hour before chilling.

Notes

  • Knead chenna well for soft rasgullas.
  • Try flavoring custard with cardamom for variation.
  • Serve chilled for the best taste.

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