Khoya (Mawa)

Khoya is a milk cheese, are traditionally by reducing whole milk in an open skillet for long hours.It is one of the most famous and a classic ingredient in Indian cooking where  richness that it adds to the sweets is indescribable.It is not as hard as you might think and it keeps well in the fridge.See these steps to realize what a simple process this whole Khoya making .Trust me – you will never buy store varieties ever again!

Ingredients:

Time 10 to 12 min.(about 1 cup khoya)

1.      4 cups milk

2.      2 cups whipping cream

3.      1/2 teaspoon gum powder (goand, optional)

4.       1 teaspoon ghee

Method:

1.      Take heavy bottom pan or non stick pan (helps a lot to avoid the milk from getting burn).

2.      Add ghee and roast gum powder than add hot milk.

3.      Now add whipping cream and continue stirring so that the milk does not stick to the base of the pan.

4.      Now your milk is thickens to form the khoya.

5.      Remove from the heat and cool. 

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