Kunafa
Kunafa

Hello everybody, it’s John, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, kunafa. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

In Arabic, kunāfa may refer to the string pastry itself, or to the entire dessert dish. Crunchy shredded phyllo dough is layered with a creamy sweet cheese filling and soaked with rose water syrup in this dessert. The buttery pastry of kunafa is typically prepared and eaten during Ramadan.

Kunafa is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Kunafa is something that I’ve loved my whole life.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have kunafa using 21 ingredients and 23 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Kunafa:
  1. Make ready 180 g Laccha Sewai (fried Vermicelli)
  2. Make ready 2 teaspoon Ghee or soft unsalted butter
  3. Get 1 pinch Saffron colour
  4. Get 1/2 cup Milk powder
  5. Make ready 1 +1/2 cup Water
  6. Get 3 tablespoon Condensed milk
  7. Make ready 3 tablespoon Cream cheese (you can use fresh cream also)
  8. Get 3 tablespoon Mozzarella cheese
  9. Prepare 2 teaspoon Cornflour
  10. Take 2 tablespoon Milk to mix with cornflour
  11. Take 3-4 drops Kewra water
  12. Make ready 2-3 tablespoon crushed assorted Nuts
  13. Get For Sugar syrup
  14. Prepare 1/2 cup granulated Sugar
  15. Prepare 3/4 cup Water
  16. Make ready 2 drops kewra water
  17. Take For garnishing
  18. Take 2 Cherry
  19. Make ready as needed Mint leaves
  20. Prepare as needed Crushed nuts
  21. Take as needed Soft butter or ghee to grease the kunafa plate

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Steps to make Kunafa:
  1. Take laccha sewai in a bowl and add ghee or butter and a pinch of saffron colour.
  2. With your finger tips mix well so that butter incorporate with sewai well. Keep aside.
  3. In a saucepan add 1/2 cup of full fat milk powder and 1+1/2 cup of water.
  4. Mix and bring to boil. Add condensed milk.
  5. Mix well and then add cream cheese or cream and stir well.
  6. Mix cornflour with 2 tablespoon of milk and add to the milk mixture.
  7. Mix well so that the mixture wo'nt stick to the bottom. Keep flame in medium low heat.
  8. Add 3-4 drops of kewra water.
  9. In the meantime the mixture will be thicken to a saucy consistency.
  10. Add mozzarella cheese at last, mix and remove from heat.
  11. Keep the mixture aside to become cool.
  12. Take a round medium sized baking pie plate or tin and grease with butter.
  13. Place half of the prepared sewai at the bottom of the plate to make a layer.Press with your fingers so that sewai sets tightly at the bottom. Keep sides little up as shown in the picture.
  14. Now make a layer of the milk and cheese mixture (cold).
  15. Sprinkle some crushed assorted nuts over the layer.
  16. Top with the remaining sewai. Spread them carefully over the milk mixture so that there remains no gap.
  17. Bake the kunafa in a preheated oven at 180 degree C for about 30 minutes or until the top becomes nice golden brown. I bake with both the rod of oven on at first. After 15 minutes I off the upper rod and baked with only lower rod on.
  18. In the meantime for sugar syrup take 1/2 cup of sugar and 3/4th cup of water in a pan and bring to boil.
  19. Add 2 drops of kewra water and cook the syrup for 5 minutes to make a thin syrup.
  20. My kunafa is ready after 30 minutes of baking.
  21. Add warm sugar syrup over the hot kunafa. Keep some syrup in a cup for serving.
  22. Garnish kunafa with some crushed nuts, cherries and mint leaf.
  23. Serve warm or at room temperature with sugar syrup at the side.

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