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Indian Cooking Recipe : How to Make Pista Choco Roll

Ingredients for the Recipe
For the Pista Choco Roll

  • ¼ cup powder sugar
  • 1 tsp cocoa powder
  • 2 tbsp chopped pistachios
  • 2 drops rose essence

For the Khoya (mava) :

  • ¼ cup powdered sugar

Recipe (How to Make):
For the Khoya (mava) :

  1. Heat the milk in a non-stick pan on a high flame till it comes to boil.
  2. Continue to boil and keep on stirring continuously till it becomes semi-solid.
  3. Keep it to cool.

For the Pista Choco Roll :

  1. Combine the khoya and powdered sugar in a heavy bottomed pan and cook on a slow flame.
  2. Continue to stir for 5 to 10 minutes till the sugar get dissolved and the moisture has evaporated.
  3. Keep it to cool completely, put the rose essence and stir well.
  4. Divde into 2 equal parts
  5. In one part, put the cocoa powder and mix properly.
  6. Roll into a 200 mm. x 75 mm. (6" x 3") rectangle. Keep aside.
  7. In the other part, put the chopped pistachios and stir well.
  8. Make a roll of 25 mm. (1") diameter and 200 mm. (8") length.
  9. Arrange the pistachio roll on the chocolate rectangle and roll it in such a way that the chocolate rectangle covers the pistachio roll evenly from all sides and there are no cracks on the surface.
  10. Wrap the roll in a plastic sheet or grease-proof paper and refrigerate till for 10 minutes till it becomes firm.
  11. Take out from the plastic sheet or grease-proof paper and cut into 12 mm. (½") slices.