1 cup water 1 cup sugar A few saffron strands 2-3 green cardamoms
For Shahi Tukda:
3-4 slices of white bread (cut into desired shapes) Ghee (for frying)
Optional Garnish:
Chopped nuts Green cardamom powder
Directions:
1. Prepare the Sugar Syrup: Boil water and sugar together. Add saffron strands and cardamoms. Simmer until slightly thickened, then set aside. 2. Fry Bread: Heat ghee in a pan and fry bread slices until golden and crispy. 3. Assemble Shahi Tukda: Dip fried bread in the sugar syrup briefly, flipping quickly to coat both sides. Place on a serving plate. 4. Garnish & Serve: Garnish with nuts or cardamom powder. Serve with rabdi or malai for a rich flavor or enjoy plain with chai.
These trial and error experimentations with food led her to know what her true passion is. As a well-known chef, Khatri has flown and served famous actors like Shahrukh Khan, Salman Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, to politicians Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari, to name a few.
For those who enjoy a bit of tanginess in their dessert Imli ki Kulfi is a must try. It is bursting with sweetness of jaggery and the sour flavor of tamarind.
For all seafood lovers the dish Kokum Moilee is a real treat. It encompasses exotic flavors of coconut milk and curry leaves and adds flavor to the tenderness of fish.
Once the masala is cooked properly, add cashew and paste and mix it well. Keep mixing continuously so that the cashew does not get burnt. Add a little water and garam masala, and keep mixing it.
Seared until charred but still crunchy, about 5-6 minutes. Flip over and continue to cook for 1 minute. Cool & transfer to a large serving bowl. Add the pine nuts and toast until fragrant, stirring often, about 1-2 minutes. Transfer to the serving bowl with the broccoli.
In a large bowl, combine the chickpeas, pistachios, apricots, green onion, and parsley. Stir in the lemon zest and lemon juice. Add the barley and stir to combine. Sprinkle all the spices and mix well