Amrakhand/ Mango Yogurt
Delicious sweetened yogurt flavored with fresh mango spiced with saffron and cardamom.
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Indian
Servings: 3 serving
Author: Swathi (Ambujom Saraswathy)
- 1 ½ cup Greek Yogurt
- 1 cup mango chopped
- 5 cardamoms
- A pinch of saffron
- 1 tablespoon milk
- 4 tablespoon sugar (Powdered not the confectioner’s sugar this is slightly sweetened, you can increase the sugar if you want more.)
Strain the Greek yogurt in a cheese cloth/cotton cloth for 8 hours. This will help to remove the water content from the Greek yogurt.
When you are ready to make the amrakhand, make a puree of mango along with cardamom and set aside.
In a small bowl add1 tablespoon of milk and pinch of saffron and microwave for 10 seconds and set aside for cooling.
In a sauce pan add strained yogurt/chakka, mango pulp, sugar and cooled saffron milk and mix everything. And chill until you ready to use it.
When you are ready to use it add some chopped nuts and serve.