
by Hetal Kamdar
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In a heavy bottom pan, add high-fat milk and keep it on a medium flame.
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Bring it to a boil and then reduce the heat from medium to low and keep stirring every 5 minutes.
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Reduce the heat and keep cooking the milk till it reduces in half quantity.
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Meanwhile, take a small bowl and add saffron strands in it.
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Add 2 tbsp of warm milk in the saffron strands so that the saffron infuses its color and aroma in it.
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Once the milk starts reducing add sugar in it. Stir and mix it well so that sugar starts dissolving in the milk.
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Now add cardamom powder and saffron strands and stir for 2-3 minutes.
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Switch off the flame and transfer the Kesar basundi in a bowl and bring it to room temperature.
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