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Khoya Kaju Gujarati

Khoya Kaju Gujarati

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Khoya Kaju Gujarati is a magnificent, intensely rich, and incredibly creamy delicacy, uniquely celebrated as the crown jewel of Gujarati festive meals. This recipe features golden-fried cashews simmered in a velvet-like professional-grade magnifique base of mawa (milk solids) and aromatic spices. Unlike its North Indian counterparts, this version has a subtle sweetness and a tangy undertone specifically to achieve a professional-grade magnifique regional profile. It represents the ultimate indulgence in vegetarian Gujarati cooking, where luxury ingredients meet traditional balance. Best served warm with soft Naan or flaky Lachedar Parathas for a signature high-end professional magnifique banquet experience.

Prep Time15 mins
Cook Time20 mins
Servings4 People
DifficultyMedium
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Ingredients

1 cup Whole Cashews (Kaju)
1 cup Mawa (Khoya), crumbled
2 Onions, finely pureed
1/2 cup Tomato puree
1 tbsp Ginger-Garlic paste
1 tsp Red chili powder
1 tsp Garam masala
1/4 cup Heavy cream
3 tbsp Ghee
Salt to taste
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Using fresh Khoya is the absolute secret to achieving the signature professional-grade creaminess of this dish.
  • Always fry the cashews in pure desi ghee specifically to provide a professional-grade magnifique nutty depth.
  • Whisking the khoya thoroughly into the gravy is mandatory specifically to prevent a professional-grade grainy texture.

Nutritional Information(Per 1 portion (250g))

Calories

420 kcal

Protein

10g

Fat

32g

Carbs

24g

Note: Nutritional values are professional estimates per standard serving (~200-250g / ml) and may vary based on ingredient quality and preparation methods.