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Almond Milk
Cook Time
20 mins
Total Time
20 mins
 

Almond Milk is a rich and creamy drink made with milk and almonds, flavoured with saffron. It is a quick and simple dish, suitable for all special occasions with a meal or as a dessert or a welcome drink, you can serve it hot or cold. It is a healthy and yummy dish.

Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: badam milk
Author: Sivagami Meganathan
Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup Almond|Badam
  • 1/2 cup Sugar
  • 1/2 liter Milk
  • 1 pinch Saffron strings
  • 1/2 cup Milk for saffron milk and grinding
  • 10 Pistachios (optional)
  • 5 Almonds
Instructions
  1. Soak a pinch of saffron in 1/4 cup milk.

  2. Bring water (approximately 250 ml) to a boil in a saucepan, add 1/2 cup almonds and cook for 2-3 minutes.

  3. Drain the almonds with a strainer and rinse with cold water.

  4. Gently squeeze to remove the skin.

  5. Add 1/4 cup milk and peeled almonds to the mixing jar. Grind into a coarse paste and set aside.

  6. Add 1/2 litre of milk to a pot and boil for 10 minutes over medium heat.

  7. Then add ground almond paste and mix well.

  8. When done, add 1/2 cup sugar and saffron milk.

  9. Add crushed pistachios and almonds and mix well.

  10. Cook for another 2 minutes.

  11. Serve hot or chilled.