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Rose Coconut Burfi
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Resting Time
3 hrs
Total Time
3 hrs 20 mins
 

Coconut dessert flavoured with rose essence

Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: coconut Burfi
Author: Sivagami Meganathan
Ingredients
  • Desiccated Coconut - 400g
  • Sugar - 1.5 cups - 300g
  • Cardamom powder - ¼ tsp
  • Rose syrup - ¼ cup
Instructions
  1. Add 1.5 cups sugar to a pan. 

  2. Add 1.5 cups of water and bring to a boil.

  3. When the sugar is dissolved, add ¼ tsp of cardamom powder.

  4. When the syrup boils slightly and comes to a 1 string consistency, add 400g desiccated coconut.

  5. Put on medium heat and stir.

  6. After 10 minutes or when the coconut mixture thickens, divide the mixture into 2 equal parts.

  7. Transfer one part to a bowl.

  8. Then add 1/4 cup of rose syrup to the remaining mixture in the pan.

  9. Stir it for 2 - 3 minutes, then turn off the flame and set it aside.

  10. Line a pan with parchment paper.

  11. Spread the white layer and press it with a spoon.

  12. Then spread the rose layer and flatten it with a spoon.

  13. Let it rest for up to 3 hours and then cut it into small pieces.

  14. Yummy rose coconut burfi is ready to serve.