Badaam(Almond) Paak
Sukaina Nasser Mamado
Badam Paak can last in the fridge for up to a month (highly unlikely as it will be eaten WAY before that!) if stored in a clean air tight container. You can also store the sweet in small containers and freeze
Cook Time 25 minutes mins
Total Time 25 minutes mins
Course sweet starters
Cuisine Indian
- 1/2 kilogram almonds
- 1/2 kilogram butter
- 1/2 kilogram semolina
- 1,1/2 condensed sweetened milkĀ
- 250 grams desiccated coconut
- 250 grams full cream milk powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon saffron
- slivered almonds and pistachios for decoration
Melt the butter, fry semolina on medium heat until light brown and remove from heat
Add all the remaining ingredients, mix well and return to heat
Stir for a few minutes and remove when the mixture leaves the sides of the saucepan
Spread onto a greased tray and garnish with the almonds and pistachios
While still warm cut into 2-inch diamond shaped pieces (approx 15)
When cool gently ease the pieces out