Kalakand

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Kalakand
Kalakand of Salem.jpg
Kalakand from Salem, Tamil Nadu
Origin
Alternative name(s) Mishri-mawa, milk cake, Qalaqand
Place of origin India
Region or state Rajasthan
Details
Course served Dessert
Main ingredient(s) Milk, ricotta cheese, sugar
Variations Ajmeri kalakand, Alwari kalakand

Kalakand is a popular Indian Sweet made out of solidified, sweetened milk and cottage cheese.[1] The dish originated in Alwar, Rajasthan, India.[2][3]

Kalakand is made in Indian subcontinent during different festivals and celebrations such as Holi, Diwali, Navratri and Eid. A huge pan is kept on a flame and large amount of milk is boiled stirring it continuously till it is thickened with sugar and dry fruits.

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  3. Express recipe: The story of Jhumri Telaiya’s special Kalakand

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