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Mawa Modak

Mawa Modak

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Mawa Modak is a majestic and profoundly decadent Indian heritage sweet, uniquely celebrated for its condensed-milk solids and intense cardamom-saffron profile. This recipe features specifically prepared batches of fresh khoya (mawa) cooked with sugar until a professional-grade dough consistency is achieved. Known for its sophisticated smooth appearance and status as a world-famous mandatory luxury offering during festivals in traditional high-end Indian luxury household sessions, it represents the soulful heart of modern 'Mithai-Gourmet' innovations. The taste is intensely rich and buttery-sweet, with the mawa providing a unique professional-grade melt-in-mouth lift. Best enjoyed at room temperature. A mandatory choice for the refined regional festive seekers.

Mawa Modak Recipe
Milk Solid Dumplings
Best Festive Sweet
Homemade Khoya Modak
Rich Ganpati Special Dessert
Traditional Indian Mithai
Prep Time15 mins
Cook Time15 mins
Servings4 People
DifficultyEasy
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Ingredients

2 cups Fresh Mawa (Khoya), crumbled
1 cup Sugar, powdered
1/2 tsp Cardamom powder
10-12 Saffron strands, soaked in milk
1 tbsp Pure Cow Ghee
Chopped Pistachios for garnish
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Adding the sugar only to lukewarm mawa is mandatory for achieving the most authentic non-runny texture.
  • Ensuring the mawa is cooked on low heat provides the absolute secret to achieving superior smooth consistency without burning.
  • The addition of a little rose water provide the essential floral-aromatic lift.
  • Always use a mold for uniformity to ensure the signature decorative appearance is achieved.

Nutritional Information(Per 1 piece (50g))

Calories

240 kcal

Protein

6g

Fat

14g

Carbs

22g

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