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Til ki Barfee Recipe
A quick Indian sweet made with sesame seeds, khoya and sugar.
- Total Cook Time 35 mins
- Prep Time 05 mins
- Cook Time 30 mins
- Recipe Servings4
- Easy
Ingredients of Til ki Barfee
- 1/2 cup sesame seeds
- 1 Tbsp ghee (clarified butter)
- 1/4 cup khoya
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- A greased plate to set the barfee in.
How to Make Til ki Barfee
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1. Roast the seeds on a griddle till they start to splutter and take on
just a suggestion of colour.
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2. Remove from the pan and set aside to cool.
Place a heavy-based pan on the stove.
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3. Put in the ghee and the khoya
and sauté till it appears to be of a uniform consistency and looks
slightly fried.
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4. Take off the heat; add the roasted sesame seeds and
leave to cool.
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5. In another pan, warm the sugar and water together over
low heat, stirring a few times till the sugar dissolves.
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6. Make sure not
to let it boil before the sugar dissolves. Once the sugar dissolves, let
the syrup boil over high heat till it thickens. To test, a drop of syrup in cold water should fall like a blob, ---soft ball consistency.
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7. Mix immediately into
the cooled khoya mixture, stirring vigorously to blend well.
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8. As
you mix it in, it will begin to set, so it is essential to blend it in
as fast as you can.
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9. Transfer on to the greased plate, pat to level, and
leave to cool and set.
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10. Cut into pieces of desired size, using a sharp
knife.
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11. Arrange in a serving dish and serve. Can be stored in an airtight
container for 8-10 days or more.