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डबल का मीठा रेसिपी - हिन्दी में पढ़ें (Double ka Meetha in Hindi)

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Hyderabadi famous dessert double ka meetha is an Indian bread pudding and is popularly made for the festival of Eid or on wedding functions. Learn how to make double ka meetha recipe | Hyderabadi famous dessert double ka meetha |

double ka meetha is a very popular Hyderabadi sweet made using white bread slices, sugar syrup, and reduced milk (rabdi). Tinged with Indian spices like cardamom and saffron, this sweet is irresistible, and sure to double the festive cheer!

You can also try other Hyderabadi sweets like quick shahi tukda recipe or sheer khurma recipe |

pro tips to make double ka meetha: 1. To make milk creamier, you can add milk powder to it. 2. You can also use brown bread to make double ka meetha. 3. You can use any mixed chopped nuts of your choice to garnish this dessert.

Enjoy double ka meetha recipe | Hyderabadi famous dessert double ka meetha | with detailed step by step photos.

Double ka Meetha, Hyderabadi Dessert recipe - How to make Double ka Meetha, Hyderabadi Dessert

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Preparation Time

5 Mins

Cooking Time

60 Mins

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Total Time

65 Mins

Makes

6 servings

Ingredients

Method

For double ka meetha
 

  1. To make double ka meetha, cut the bread slices into 4 equal pieces using a sharp knife. Keep aside.

  2. Heat the ghee or oil in a broad non-stick pan and deep-fry a few bread pieces at a time on a medium flame until they turn golden brown in colour from both the sides. Keep aside.

  3. Combine the sugar and 1½ cups of water in a deep non-stick pan, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 10 minutes, while stirring occasionally.

  4. Add the deep-fried bread pieces in the sugar syrup and allow it to soak for 2 minutes.

  5. Once soaked, remove in a plate and keep aside.

  6. Meanwhile heat the milk in a deep non-stick pan and boil on a medium flame for 7 minutes, while stirring occasionally.

  7. Add the cardamom powder, mawa and saffron strands, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 15 minutes, while stirring occasionally and scrapping the sides as well.

  8. Add the sugar syrup soaked bread pieces, sprinkle almond and pistachio slivers and allow it to soak for 15 minutes.

  9. Serve double ka meetha warm or chilled.


 


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    1. double ka meetha recipe | Hyderabadi famous dessert double ka meetha | then do try other Hyderabadi dessert recipes also:
      • quick shahi tukda recipe | quick shahi tukra | shahi tukda for Eid | shahi tukda Indian dessert |
      • sheer khurma recipe | Hyderabadi sheer khurma | Eid special sheer khurma | Indian sheer khurma for Ramadan |
what is double ka meetha made of?

 

    1. See the below image of list of ingredients for making double ka meetha.
      Step 2 – <u><em>See the below image of list of ingredients for making double ka meetha.</em></u>
how to make sugar syrup

 

    1. In a deep pan, add 1 cup sugar.
      Step 3 – In a deep pan, add 1 cup <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-sugar-chini-shakkar-278i">sugar</a>.
    2. Add 1½ cups of water.
      Step 4 – Add 1&frac12; cups of water.
    3. Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 10 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
      Step 5 – Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 10 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
how to make double ka meetha

 

    1. To make double ka meetha, place a bread slice on a clean, dry surface.
       
      Step 6 – To make <strong>double ka meetha</strong>,&nbsp;place a bread slice on a clean, dry surface.<br /> &nbsp;
    2. Cut the bread slices into 4 equal pieces using a sharp knife. Keep aside.
      Step 7 – Cut the bread slices into 4 equal pieces using a sharp knife. Keep aside.
    3. Heat the ghee or oil in a broad non-stick pan. Ghee has a rich and nutty flavor that enhances the flavor of the other ingredients in the dish, such as the bread, milk, and sugar. Ghee is a good choice for frying the bread because it has a high smoke point and does not burn easily.
      Step 8 – Heat the ghee or oil in a broad non-stick pan.&nbsp;Ghee has a rich and nutty …
    4. Deep-fry a few bread pieces at a time on a medium flame until they turn golden brown in colour from both the sides. 
      Step 9 – Deep-fry a few bread pieces at a time on a medium flame until they turn …
    5. Drain well and keep aside.
      Step 10 – Drain well and keep aside.
    6. Add the deep-fried bread pieces in the sugar syrup.
      Step 11 – Add the deep-fried bread pieces in the sugar syrup.
    7. Allow it to soak for 2 minutes.
      Step 12 – Allow it to soak for 2 minutes.
    8. Once soaked, remove in a plate and keep aside.
      Step 13 – Once soaked, remove in a plate and keep aside.
    9. Meanwhile heat 3 cups of milk in a deep non-stick pan.
      Step 14 – Meanwhile heat 3 cups of milk in a deep non-stick pan.
    10. Boil on a medium flame for 7 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
       
      Step 15 – Boil on a medium flame for 7 minutes, while stirring occasionally.<br /> &nbsp;
    11. Add ¼ tsp cardamom (elaichi) powder. Cardamom has a warm, sweet, and slightly spicy flavor that complements the other ingredients in double ka meetha, such as milk, sugar, and bread.
      Step 16 – Add &frac14; tsp <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-cardamom-powder-elaichi-powder-265i">cardamom (elaichi) powder</a>.&nbsp;Cardamom has a warm, sweet, and slightly spicy flavor …
    12. Add ½ cup crumbled mawa (khoya). Khoya is a rich and decadent ingredient that adds a touch of luxury to double ka meetha. 
      Step 17 – Add &frac12; cup <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-crumbled-mawa-2259i">crumbled mawa (khoya)</a>.&nbsp;Khoya is a rich and decadent ingredient that adds …
    13. Add 1/4th tsp saffron (kesar) strands. Saffron gives the double ka meetha a beautiful golden yellow color. This makes the dish more visually appealing and inviting. Saffron has a pleasant and delicate aroma that adds to the overall experience of eating double ka meetha.
      Step 18 – Add 1/4th tsp&nbsp;<a href="glossary-saffron-kesar-520i">saffron (kesar) strands</a>.&nbsp;Saffron gives the double ka meetha a beautiful golden yellow …
    14. Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 15 minutes, while stirring occasionally and scrapping the sides as well.
      Step 19 – Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 15 minutes, while stirring occasionally and …
    15. Add the sugar syrup soaked bread pieces.
      Step 20 – Add the sugar syrup soaked bread pieces.
    16. Sprinkle some almond (badam) slivers.
      Step 21 – Sprinkle some <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-almond-slivers-slivered-almonds-664i">almond (badam) slivers</a>.
    17. Sprinkle some pistachio slivers.
      Step 22 – Sprinkle some&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-pistachio-slivers-894i">pistachio slivers</a>.
    18. Allow it to soak for 15 minutes.
      Step 23 – Allow it to soak for 15 minutes.
    19. Serve double ka meetha warm or chilled.
      Step 24 – Serve <strong>double ka meetha</strong> warm or chilled.
pro tips to make double ka meetha

 

    1. To make milk creamier, you can add milk powder to it.
      Step 25 – To make milk creamier, you can add milk powder to it.
    2. You can also use brown bread to make double ka meetha.
      Step 26 – You can also use <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/brown-bread--low-calorie-1320r" target="_blank">brown bread</a> to make double ka meetha.
    3. You can use any mixed chopped nuts of your choice to garnish this dessert.
      Step 27 – You can use any mixed chopped nuts of your choice to garnish this dessert.
    4. Add ½ cup crumbled mawa (khoya). Khoya is a rich and decadent ingredient that adds a touch of luxury to double ka meetha. 
      Step 28 – Add &frac12; cup <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-crumbled-mawa-2259i">crumbled mawa (khoya)</a>.&nbsp;Khoya is a rich and decadent ingredient that adds …
    5. Heat the ghee or oil in a broad non-stick pan. Ghee has a rich and nutty flavor that enhances the flavor of the other ingredients in the dish, such as the bread, milk, and sugar. Ghee is a good choice for frying the bread because it has a high smoke point and does not burn easily.
      Step 29 – Heat the ghee or oil in a broad non-stick pan.&nbsp;Ghee has a rich and nutty …
    6. Add 1/4th tsp saffron (kesar) strands. Saffron gives the double ka meetha a beautiful golden yellow color. This makes the dish more visually appealing and inviting. Saffron has a pleasant and delicate aroma that adds to the overall experience of eating double ka meetha.
      Step 30 – Add 1/4th tsp&nbsp;<a href="glossary-saffron-kesar-520i">saffron (kesar) strands</a>.&nbsp;Saffron gives the double ka meetha a beautiful golden yellow …
    7. Add ¼ tsp cardamom (elaichi) powder. Cardamom has a warm, sweet, and slightly spicy flavor that complements the other ingredients in double ka meetha, such as milk, sugar, and bread.
      Step 31 – Add &frac14; tsp <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-cardamom-powder-elaichi-powder-265i">cardamom (elaichi) powder</a>.&nbsp;Cardamom has a warm, sweet, and slightly spicy flavor …
Nutrient values (Abbrv)per plate
Nutrient values (Abbrv) per serving
Energy410 cal
Protein11.1 g
Carbohydrates57.7 g
Fiber0.7 g
Fat14.9 g
Cholesterol16 mg
Sodium19 mg

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Vedavyas Gurla

Sept. 14, 2016, 5:16 p.m.

It is very easy & every Muslim marriage in around Hyderabad they serve it along with biryani & kabab.

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Fareeda

June 16, 2016, 4:03 p.m.

How do i prevent the bread pieces from getting hard? After i add thr sugar syrup i add the milk mixture but my bread pieces still become very hard.

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Athiyan

Feb. 25, 2016, 11:09 a.m.

Double ka meetha.. a famous hyderabad sweet.. i loved this dessert recipe.. it tastes really good when it is warm.. i have loved this recipe.. I have tried this recipe twice.. it turned out really well..

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