Mango Kulfi (Indian ice cream)

Mango Kulfi (Indian ice cream)
Recipe Number: 933
Contributor: charm

Serves:
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Preparation Time:
Difficulty: Easy

Ingredients:

1 tb Unflavored gelatin
3 tb Water
4 Ripe mangoes
1/2 c Sugar

1 Tb Lemon juice
1 1/2 c Whipping cream, whipped stiff
Shelled roasted pistachios ground

Cooking Instructions:

Place water in a small saucepan; sprinkle with gelatin. Allow to soften for five minutes; cook over low heat until dissolved. Peel and pit mangoes. Puree flesh in a blender or food processor. You should have 3-1/2 cups puree. Place mango in a large bowl; add sugar, lemon juice and dissolved gelatin. Stir until the sugar dissolves.

Fold whipped cream into mango mixture. Place bowl in freezer until mixture is half frozen; about one hour. Remove from freezer; beat until smooth. Pack into individual bowls or molds; return to freezer and freeze until about half frozen but still creamy. Garnish with plenty or ground roasted pistachio nuts.

Additional Comments:

Mango Kulfi is a delightful Indian ice cream. Although it does not have a custard base it does have a soft, creamy texture. You don't even need and electric ice cream gizmo to make it! Kulfi is usually molded into individual portions and garnished with lots of ground roasted pistachio nuts.

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