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Add the sugar and cardamom powder. Warning: The mixture will instantly become very liquidy. Do not panic. Keep stirring. You are now reducing the liquid again. After 15-20 minutes, it will thicken into a dough-like mass that comes together cleanly.

Traditionally, barfi is made with three core ingredients: (milk solids or mawa), sugar, and clarified butter (ghee). The process involves heating milk and sugar together and allowing it to thicken into a rich fudge-like consistency, a technique that requires patience. Barfi-

Most traditional Barfi is decorated with a paper-thin, solid sheet of known as Vark (or Varak). Add the sugar and cardamom powder

A rustic, caramel-hued sweet. Roasted chickpea flour ( besan ) is mixed with ghee and sugar until it releases a nutty aroma. It has a short, crumbly texture—very different from the smooth milk Barfis. Keep stirring

The term "Barfi paper" also refers to specialized food-grade packaging materials used for the storage and presentation of these sweets:

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Every morning, Barfi performed a ritual at the local railway station. He didn't wait for a train; he waited for the