Almond taco shells stuffed with a cashew filling. A sweet version of the famed Mexican tacos.
Preparation Time : 15 mins.
Cooking Time : Nil.
Makes 8 tacos.
Ingredients
1 recipe badam barfi
1 recipe cashew barfi
2 tablespoons broken cashewnuts
a few drops yellow food colouring
a few saffron strands
2 to 3 slivered pistachios
Method
1.
Make the badam barfi and cahew barfi as mentioned in the respective recipes.
2.
Divide the badam barfi into 8 equal portions and roll out each portion between 2 sheets of plastic into circles of 100 mm. (4") diameter. Keep aside.
3.
Add the broken cashewnuts and yellow food colouring to the cahshew barfi and mix well. Divide into 8 equal portions and shape each portion into a cylinder 100 mm. (4") long and 25 mm. (1") thickness.
4.
Place one cashew barfi cylinder in the centre of the badam barfi circle and fold over to form a semi circle like a taco.
5.
Repeat for the remaining ingredients to make 7 more tacos.
6.
Garnish with slivered pistachios and saffron and serve.
Text courtesy: Tarladalal.com