Israeli Malabi with Pomegranate Syrup

Total Time:Prep: 20 min. + chilling Cook: 10 min. + cooling
Alicia Rooker, RDN

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Kanwaljeet chhabra, Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Tested by Alicia Rooker, RDN

Updated on Dec. 12, 2023

This is a very famous, easy-to-make sweet milk pudding from Israel. For this recipe, I learned from a friend, you can use rose syrup instead of pomegranate syrup. —Kanwaljeet Chhabra, Eden Prairie, Minnesota

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Israeli Malabi with Pomegranate Syrup

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Yield:4 servings
Prep:20 min
Cook:10 min

Ingredients

  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 4 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup cold water
  • 1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1 teaspoon rose water
  • POMEGRANATE SYRUP:
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup pomegranate juice
  • 1/4 cup pomegranate seeds
  • 2 tablespoons chopped pistachios
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Directions

  1. In a small heavy saucepan, whisk milk and sugar. Cook and stir over medium heat until bubbly. In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in cream and rose water. Cool 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. <br> Transfer to dessert dishes. Press plastic wrap onto surface of pudding. Refrigerate until cold. For syrup, in a small saucepan, combine sugar and pomegranate juice. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved, 3-4 minutes. <br> Remove from heat; cool completely. Spoon syrup over pudding; sprinkle with pomegranate seeds and pistachios.
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