Malai Puri A pancake dessert made with thickened milk, topped with nuts and saffron This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe. By Sanjeev Kapoor 17 Feb 2016 in Recipes Course New Update Main Ingredients Milk Cuisine Bengali Course Desserts Prep Time 11-15 minutes Cook time 21-25 minutes Serve 4 Taste Sweet Level of Cooking Moderate Others Veg Advertisment Ingredients list for Malai Puri 5 cups Milk Method Advertisment Heat milk in a thick-bottomed vessel and bring to a boil. Add arrowroot powder, dissolved in a little cold milk, stir, reduce heat and simmer on low heat till milk is thick and reduced to half. Remove from heat and allow to cool. Blanch pistachios in half a cup of boiling water for two minutes. Drain, refresh, peel and cut into slivers. Soak saffron in one tablespoon of warm water for five minutes and crush it in a small mortar with a pestle to form a smooth paste. Heat a tawa and grease it with ghee. Pour a ladleful of thickened milk and spread to form a thin pancake of three inches in diameter. Cook on low heat till golden, pour another ladleful of milk over it, apply some more ghee and allow to cook. This procedure can be repeated two or three times to make a layered pancake. Turn over, drizzle a spoonful of ghee and cook on low heat till golden. Remove from heat, sprinkle powdered sugar, cardamom powder, pistachio slivers and saffron and serve. Repeat the process to make more puris. Nutrition Info Calories 1592 Carbohydrates 95.9 Protein 33.5 Fat 119.8 #Milk Subscribe to our Newsletter! Be the first to get exclusive offers and the latest news Subscribe Now You May Also like Advertisment Read the Next Article