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Shahi Cigar/Shahi Tukda

Gulkand and coconut flakes stuffed inside a rolled bread slice and shaped like cigar. After frying, they are served with Saffron Rabdi.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 8 Slices White Bread(you won't get the desired crisp texture in any other bread)
  • 6 Tbsp Gulkand
  • 2 Tbsp Coconut flakes
  • Desi Ghee for frying the cigars.
  • For Making the Rabdi
  • 3 Cups Whole milk
  • 1 Cup Heavy Cream
  • 8-10 Strands of Saffron
  • ½ Cup Sugar(you can increase or decrease the quantity according to your taste.
  • 1 Tbsp Pistachio (for garnishing)

Method
 

  1. Cut all the sides of the bread.
  2. Roll each one of them .Make them thin.
  3. Fill each bread with gulkand and coconut flakes.
  4. Make it like cigar . Close both ends properly ,otherwise while frying filling will come out.
  5. Fry it in desi ghee till it look pink and crisp.
  6. How to Make Rabdi
  7. Boil milk and cream together till they are thick .
  8. Add crushed saffron to it . You can soak it in 2 tbsp warm milk as well.
  9. Milk will look thick and golden yellow.
  10. Add sugar to it .
  11. Serve Fried cigar rolls and rabdi drizzled over it .
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