Vegan Almond Cardamom Kulfi (Indian Ice cream)
Savour the summer with this easy vegan Kulfi. It is sweet, creamy, rich in flavor, COMPLETELY plant-based and, of course, delicious!
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 25 minutes mins
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine Indian
- 1 cup full fat coconut milk
- 2 cups soy or any other plant milk
- 5-6 cardamom pods (shelled and crushed)
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 25 almonds
- 2 tsp corn starch
Mix 1 cup full-fat coconut milk with 1 cup soy milk. Bring these two to boil.
Add crushed cardamom and continue to stir over high heat.
Simmer for 10 - 12 minutes then add the sugar.
Simmer for another 10 minutes until thick and creamy.
Blitz the almonds into a coarse powder. (You can make it into a fine powder if you wish) and add it to the base mix.
While the base mix simmers, mix corn starch with a cup of soy milk to form a slurry.
Add these two - almonds and the slurry to the base mix and turn the heat off.
Let it cool and pour them into your favorite popsicle molds.
Freeze for at least 4-5 hours or overnight.
Optionally, sprinkle with pistachios right before serving and enjoy!
Keyword Indian icecream, Kulfi, plant based icecream, plant based kulfi, Vegan kulfi