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Easy Badam Burfi Recipe | Almond Katli (Fudge) | Badam Ki barfi

Easy Badam Burfi Recipe to prepare an almond based confectionary that resembles marzipan. It is a popular Indian sweet prepared for festivals & special occasions.
Prep Time2 hours
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time2 hours 30 minutes
Course: Dessert / Festival Sweet
Cuisine: Indian
Servings: 16 to 20
Author: Padma Veeranki

Ingredients

  • 1 Cup Almonds Badam
  • 1/2 Cup Milk
  • 1 1/2 Cups Sugar
  • 1/2 Cup Water for the sugar syrup
  • 1 teaspoon Cardamom powder
  • Ghee for greasing the plate

Instructions

  • Soak the almonds in hot water for about 2 hours.
  • Drain the water and peel the skin of almonds.
  • Transfer the peeled almonds to a mixer jar, add some milk and grind to a smooth paste.
  • Take a square or circular plate and grease it with ghee or butter.
  • In a pan, add sugar and water. Bring to a boil over medium heat till it reaches single string consistency.
  • Now add the ground badam paste.
  • Stir so that the paste incorporates well into the sugar syrup.
  • Keep stirring till the whole mixture thickens up and rolls like a ball without sticking to the sides of the pan.
  • You will notice a frothy, bubbly layer when you stir. This is the stage you need to turn off the heat.
  • Pour the almond mixture to the greased plate and flatten it.
  • Using a knife to cut it into desired shapes when it is still warm.
  • Store the burfis in an air-tight container for 3 to 4 days or refrigerate for longer shelf life.