Name: KHEERNI recipe by Shobha Keshwani at BetterButter
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 5
Ingredients: Milk ....... 1 litre; Sabudana/sago ... 1/2 cup (soak with enough water to cover for 2-3 hours); Green cardamom... 4-5; Sugar ............... 3/4 or 1 cup (depending on how sweet you want it ); Kesar/saffron ..... 7-8 threads; Salt ........... half a pinch; Ghee ....... 1/4 tsp.; Pistachios & almonds (unsalted)... a few (chopped)

ABOUT KHEERNI RECIPE

Kheerni is a Sindhi kheer made in all the Sindhi homes on festive and auspicious days. It is made with sabudana.

Ingredients Serving: 5

Milk ....... 1 litre
Sabudana/sago ... 1/2 cup (soak with enough water to cover for 2-3 hours)
Green cardamom... 4-5
Sugar ............... 3/4 or 1 cup (depending on how sweet you want it )
Kesar/saffron ..... 7-8 threads
Salt ........... half a pinch
Ghee ....... 1/4 tsp.
Pistachios & almonds (unsalted)... a few (chopped)

Instructions

In a pan boil the milk.(If using full cream milk, add a cup of water)
Add in the sabudana, cardamoms (slightly crushed) saffron, half a pinch of salt and 1/4 tsp. ghee.
Let it simmer and keep stirring from time to time until the sabudana are cooked and the milk is reduced to half.( It takes approx. 30 minutes)
Now mix the sugar well and simmer again for a minute.
Garnish with chopped nuts and serve hot or cold.

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