Dairy & cheese · solid

Khoya

Also called khoa, mawa

Indian milk solids made by slowly reducing whole milk; rich, nutty and lightly sweet. The base of gulab jamun, barfi, peda and rich gravies.

VegetarianGluten-freeContains: milk

What can replace it

  • T2 · GoodMilk powder

    Cook with a little ghee and cream into a dough; less caramelised and grainy. (use 0.8× the amount)

  • T2 · GoodRicotta

    Cook down until dry; lighter and less caramelised. (use 1.5× the amount)

  • T3 · In a pinchPaneer

    Mash finely and cook with milk; less rich and grainier.

  • T3 · In a pinchSweetened condensed milk

    Very sweet and runny; reduce it and cut the recipe's sugar. (use 0.75× the amount)

Cook with Khoya

Dessert · INDIAN · INDIA — 75 MIN

Gajar Halwa

Total75 min