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rice pudding with berry compote in small glass jars
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Rice Kheer with Berry Compote

Rice pudding layered on top of cardamom-rose flavored berry compote for a show stopper fusion dessert
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Indian
Servings: 6

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Rice Kheer
  • cups blueberries
  • cups strawberries chopped
  • ½ teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 2 tablespoons honey or to taste
  • ½ teaspoon lemon juice
  • ½ teaspoon rose essence

Garnish (optional)

Instructions

Berry Compote

  • In a medium sauce pan add blueberries and strawberries. Add honey and mix well.
  • Cook for 3 to 4 minutes as the berries start to soften. Mash the berries with the back of the spatula to help the berries release juices.
  • Once the compote gets bubbly turn the heat off. Stir in lemon juice and rose essence.
  • Allow the compote to cool down to room temperature. You can make the compote 2 to 3 days ahead and refrigerate in an air tight jar

Assemble the jars

  • Add 2 to 3 tablespoons of berry compote to each cup
  • Layer over with ⅓ cup of rice pudding
  • Garnnish with pistachios and rose petals
  • Serve chilled or at room temperature

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Notes

  • For the vegan option use unsweetened almond or oat milk
  • Allergic to nuts or certain nuts? Use nuts of your choice or make it completely nut-free and skip the pistachio garnish
  • Use a sweetener of choice for the berry compote. Depending on the sweetness of the berries, you can also skip the sweetener
  • Rose essence can be substituted with rose syrup or rose water 
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