Ingredients:
- 1 c. bleached almonds
- Camphor (cooking camphor), size of 2 mustards
- 1 gal. milk
- 2 1/2 c. sugar
- 2 tbsp. pistachio nuts (crushed)
- 1/2 pinch saffron
- 2 tbsp. cashew nuts (crushed)
- 10-12 cardamom
- Soak almonds in water for 2 hours and grind it in a blender adding enough water to make it into a coarse paste.
- Boil milk over medium heat until reduced to about half the volume.
- Add the almond paste.
- When the mixture boils, add sugar, saffron and cooking camphor.
- When' the whole mixture comes to a full boil, remove from heat.
- Cool and add crushed nuts and powdered cardamom before serving.