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a white serving dish with shahi tukray inside - pieces of golden bread soaked in sweet milk

Easy Shahi Tukray Recipe (Pakistani)


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  • Author: Zoha Malik
  • Total Time: 2 hours, 15 minutes (includes chilling time)
  • Yield: 8 servings

Description

An easy, no fuss take on the delicious South Asian dessert which takes only 15 minutes of work and 6 ingredients!


Ingredients

  • 1 pack Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls (12 rolls); or sub brioche or white bread of your choice (about 350g total)
  • 6-8 tbsp unsalted butter (113g)
  • 5 cups whole milk (1200g)
  • 4-6 cardamom pods
  • Pinch of salt
  • 3/4 of 14oz can of sweetened condensed milk (about 300g)


Instructions

  1. Divide the Hawaiian Rolls and slice each into half horizontally
  2. Pan fry in a generous amount of butter until the rolls are golden and crispy on both sides
  3. Bring the milk, cardamom pods and salt to a boil in a saucepan, and simmer on low heat for ~5 minutes. Add the sweetened condensed milk, tasting to bring the sweetness to your desired level, and mix to combine
  4. Arrange the fried rolls in your serving dish of choice, stacking them nicely
  5. Strain over the milk mixture, making sure to cover all the rolls
  6. Cover and refrigerate for 2+ hours until fully cooled down
  7. Garnish with slivered almonds and crushed freeze dried strawberries
  8. Enjoy!

Video Tutorial:

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Notes

  • This recipe is quite flexible and you can adjust almost all quantities to your preference
  • You can prepare these Shahi Tukray in advance (1-2 days) and garnish before serving
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Chilling Time: 2 hours
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Desserts
  • Method: No Bake
  • Cuisine: Pakistani