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Khoya

Bos taurus Allergens: Milk
Khoya

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family N/A
  • Primary Cuisine South Asian (Indian)
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Cow's milk, Buffalo's milk.

O Que É Khoya?

A concentrated milk solid made by slowly simmering full-fat milk until most of the water evaporates, used extensively in Indian sweets.

Qual o Sabor de Khoya?

Khoya tem um sabor rich, creamy, sweet, milkish, caramelized (if browned) com aromas de sweet dairy, cooked milk, caramel (if browned).

Taste
Rich, Creamy, Sweet, Milkish, Caramelized (if browned)
Texture
Soft, Granular, Crumbly, Moist
Aroma
Sweet dairy, Cooked milk, Caramel (if browned)
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Informação Nutricional

Per 30g (1 oz)
Calories380 kcal
Total Fat25g
Saturated Fat15g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol80mg
Protein15g
Total Carbohydrate25g
Dietary Fiber0g
Total Sugars25g
Calcium400mg
Iron0.1mg
Potassium300mg

Segredo do Chef

For soft, granular khoya, continuously stir full-fat milk over medium-low heat to prevent scorching, ensuring even water evaporation and fine texture.

Substitutos e Proporções de Khoya

O melhor substituto para Khoya é Ricotta Cheese, usado na proporção de 1:1. Similar texture and mild dairy flavor, for moisture.

Substitutos para Khoya com proporções
Substituto Proporção Melhor para
Ricotta Cheese Melhor 1:1 Similar texture and mild dairy flavor, for moisture.
Dry Milk Powder + Milk/Cream Mix to paste Best for authentic flavor/texture, requires reconstitution.
Evaporated Milk (Reduced) 1:1 Simmer to thicken, good dairy base, less granular.
Cream Cheese 1:1 Creamy and tangy, for richness in some desserts, not a flavor match.

Como Escolher e Armazenar Khoya

  1. Look for fresh, unsweetened khoya at Indian grocery stores.
  2. Can also be made at home from full-fat milk.

O Que Combina Bem Com Khoya?

  • Cardamom
  • Saffron
  • Nuts
  • Sugar
  • Ghee
  • Fruits

Perguntas frequentes

Qual o sabor de Khoya?

Rich, Creamy, Sweet, Milkish, Caramelized (if browned) Sweet dairy, Cooked milk, Caramel (if browned)

Qual é um bom substituto para Khoya?

O melhor substituto é Ricotta Cheese (1:1). Similar texture and mild dairy flavor, for moisture.

Como escolher e armazenar Khoya?

Look for fresh, unsweetened khoya at Indian grocery stores. Can also be made at home from full-fat milk.

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