Basundi
Basundi (Gujarati: બાસુંદી, Kannada: ಬಾಸುಂದಿ, Marathi: बासुंदी, Tamil: பாசந்தி, Telugu: బాసుంది) is an Indian sweet mostly in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. It is a sweetened condensed milk made by boiling milk on low heat until the milk is reduced by half. In North India, a similar dish goes by the name rabri.
Basundi an Indian dessert. | |
Course | Dessert |
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Place of origin | India |
Region or state | Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Telangana |
Main ingredients | Milk, sugar, cardamom, saffron |
It is often made on Hindu festivals such as Kali Chaudas and Bhaubeej (Bhai Dooj).
Different styles of basundi are also prepared, such as sitaphal (custard apple) basundi and angoor basundi (basundi with smaller kinds of rasgullas).
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