Mahalabia with mango: A delectable Middle Eastern milk pudding made of milk and sugar, and thickened with cornstarch then topped with mango puree. A super easy milk dessert that can be made within minutes.
Prep Time5mins
Cook Time10mins
Total Time15mins
Course Desserts
Cuisine World
Keyword Mahalabia recipe, Mahalabia with mango, Mango mahalabia, Muhalebieh, Muhallebi
Servings4people
Author Geetanjali
INGREDIENTS ( 1 CUP = 240 ML )
500mlwhole milk
¼cupsugar
4tbspcorn flour
½cupfresh cream
1tsprose water
⅓tspcardamom powder
For top layer
1cupmango puree
A pinch of cardamom powder
1/4cupsugar or more
Garnish
Any ground nuts of choice
INSTRUCTIONS
Combine mango puree, sugar, and cardamom powder well in a bowl until sugar dissolves and set aside.
Take milk, sugar, corn flour, fresh cream, rose water, and cardamom powder together in a heavy bottomed pan. Whisk well until smooth. Make sure there should not be any lumps.
Heat the pan with the milk mixture and bring it to boil. Stir continuously over lower medium flame until the milk thickens or comes to a cake batter consistency. Just make sure the milk should not stick to the bottom.
Pour the mixture directly into the serving glasses until ¾ covered. Then keep them in the refrigerator for a minimum of 2 hours or until set.
Once done pour mango puree over the milk by sprinkle with ground nuts and serve.