kulfi

British

/ ˈkʊlfɪ /

noun

an Indian dessert made by freezing milk which has been concentrated by boiling away some of the water in it, and flavoured with nuts and cardamom seeds

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Kulfi, an Indian frozen dessert, is distinguished by its velvety texture and a density that comes from its having been churned only minimally, if at all.

From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2022

Heritage Kulfi, a new brand being introduced at the store Kalustyan’s, in Manhattan, comes in several intense and alluring flavors like saffron, rosewater and cardamom-chai.

From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2022

At the famous Pandit Kulfi, redshirted servers prepare a frozen treat of milk, crushed almonds and cashews, sugar and cinnamon.

From New York Times • Nov. 29, 2018

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