Mishti doi- Traditional Bengali Sweet Yogurt.
You can have Mishti doi- Traditional Bengali Sweet Yogurt using 4 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Mishti doi- Traditional Bengali Sweet Yogurt
- You need 3 cups of Milk.
- You need 3/4 cup of Sugar.
- Prepare 1 tablespoon of Curd (Dahi / Yoghurt), whisked.
- It's 1 tablespoon of Water.
Mishti doi- Traditional Bengali Sweet Yogurt instructions
- To begin making the Mishti Doi, place a heavy bottom pan on the heat. Add the milk and warm it on a medium heat..
- Reserve 1/3 of the sugar and add the remaining sugar to the milk. Allow it to dissolve while the milk comes to a boil..
- Turn the heat down and allow the milk to continue boiling until it reduces by half. Then, take it off the heat and set aside..
- In another pan,add the reserved sugar and place the pan on the heat. Keeping a low-medium heat allow the sugar to warm and melt, and you will notice it gradually changes colour to brown and starts caramelizing..
- When the sugar is a light golden bubbly mixture, remove from heat and add a tablespoon of water in the caramelized sugar and pour it in to the reduced milk. Stir well until combined..
- Let the milk cool slightly. Then add the whisked yoghurt, stir well and pour the mixture in earthen pots or glass bowls..
- Let the doi set in a warm place for few hours. When set, store the Mishti Doi in refrigerator and serve chilled..