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In a small saucepan over medium-high heat, boil the almonds with about 1-2 cups of water for 8-10 minutes. Remove from heat to cool. Gently remove the skin and discard.
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In a small blender add the peeled almonds with 5 tablespoons of milk and blend into a fine paste.
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In a large saucepan with a heavy bottom over medium-high heat, add the remaining milk and bring to a boil stirring from time to time. Reduce the heat to medium-low then add sugar and stir until dissolved. Add the almonds paste stirring constantly until milk reduces the amount to a thicker consistency 10-20 minutes.
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After milk reduces the amount, turn the heat back on medium-high heat and let it come to a boil, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and let cool completely.
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Transfer into a glass jug and refrigerate until cold for at least 8 hours or overnight.
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Serve cold.
Recipe by Laila
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