VegetarianDessertMaharashtra
Kharvas
Kharvas is a vegetarian dessert from Maharashtra. It is made with colostrum milk, sugar and cardamom. This recipe serves 4 and takes about 50 min. One serving has about 120 kcal, 5 g protein, 8 g carbs and 6 g fat.
Did you know? Kharvas is a rare Maharashtrian dessert rooted in Mumbai’s traditions, made from colostrum milk, sugar, and cardamom. Steamed to a custard consistency, it is creamy and mildly sweet, often cut in cubes and served cold after meals. Prized for its high protein and delicate flavor, it is a festive specialty in households and sweet marts.
Updated · nutrition is an estimate per serving
- Diet
- Vegetarian
- Course
- Dessert
- Cuisine
- Maharashtra
- Calories
- 120 kcal
- Protein
- 5 g
- Style
- Healthy
- Serves
- 4
- Prep
- 10 min
- Cook
- 40 min
- Level
- Medium
Ingredients (serves 4)
- 500 ml colostrum milk
- 3 tbsp sugar
- 2 cardamom
- 1 tsp ghee
- 1 pinch nutmeg (optional)
Contains: dairy.
Main ingredients
- colostrum milk








