How to make Melon Kheer -

Delicious kheer made with a combination of sago and melon balls

Sanjeev Kapoor

This recipe has featured on the show Khanakhazana.

Main Ingredients : Sago, Watermelon (तरबूज़)

Cuisine : Fusion

Course : Desserts


Melon Kheer

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Fusion cuisine is one that combines elements of different culinary traditions. Cuisines of this type are not categorized according to any one particular cuisine style and have played a part in a number of innovations.
Fusion food is a general term for the combination of various forms of cookery and comes in several forms.  

Prep Time : 10-15 hour

Cook time : 10-15 hour

Serve : 4

Level Of Cooking : Moderate

Taste : Sweet

Ingredients for Melon Kheer Recipe

  • Sago 1/2 cup

  • Watermelon 1/2 small

  • Milk 4 cups

  • Sugar 1/4 cup

  • Green cardamom powder a pinch

  • Kewra water 1 teaspoon

  • Almonds,blanched and slivered 8-10

Method

Step 1

Wash and soak sago in one and half cups of water for half an hour. Drain and keep aside. Using a Parisienne scoop, scoop out melon balls from watermelon and chill in the refrigerator. Boil milk in a thick-bottomed pan, add sago and simmer on low heat for four to five minutes till sago is transparent and cooked.

Step 2

Add sugar and green cardamom powder and cook further for a minute. Remove from heat. Cool, add kewra water and mix. Bring it to room temperature and then chill in the refrigerator.

Step 3

To serve, place melon balls in small cups, pour the sago kheer on top and serve garnished with almond slivers.

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