Can I use frozen mulberries?

Yes, but fresh mulberries provide the best texture and flavor.

Malai is a type of clotted cream used in Indian desserts.

How long can I store this dessert?

It is best consumed fresh but can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

Hyderabad’s Famous Sehtut Malai

Published Oct 4, 2026 · Updated Oct 4, 2026

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About Hyderabad’s Famous Sehtut Malai

Hyderabad’s Famous Sehtut Malai is a delightful treat that combines the rich creaminess of fresh malai with the sweet and tangy burst of fresh mulberries. The process begins by whisking malai with condensed milk until it becomes smooth and creamy. Fresh mulberries are then added, with a few lightly crushed to release their vibrant juice and color into the mixture. After a brief chill in the refrigerator, the dessert is topped with rabri and more mulberries, creating a visually stunning and refreshing dish that is best enjoyed chilled.

Prep Time

10min

Cook Time

0min

Total Time

10min

Ingredients to Make Hyderabad’s Famous Sehtut Malai

4 Servings

(1 serving = 1 bowl)

Measure in

fresh malai
1/2 cup
condensed milk
fresh shehtut (mulberries)
2 cup
rabri

How to make Hyderabad’s Famous Sehtut Malai

Step 1
Whisk fresh malai with condensed milk until smooth and creamy.
Step 2
Add fresh shehtut, lightly crushing a few to release their juice and color into the mix.
Step 3
Mix everything well and refrigerate for 30 minutes to chill and set slightly.
Step 4
Top with rabri and more fresh mulberries, and serve chilled.

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Hyderabad’s Famous Sehtut Malai Nutrition Per Serving

Calories281.3kcal (14.06%)

Protein7.4g (14.76%)

Carbs32.5g (11.82%)

Sugars26.3g (52.5%)

Healthy Fat4.5g

Unhealthy Fat9.0g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & tricks for Hyderabad’s Famous Sehtut Malai

Adjust the amount of condensed milk based on your preferred sweetness.

FAQs on Hyderabad’s Famous Sehtut Malai

Can I use frozen mulberries?
Yes, but fresh mulberries provide the best texture and flavor.
What is malai?
Malai is a type of clotted cream used in Indian desserts.
How long can I store this dessert?
It is best consumed fresh but can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.