Hung curd is a concentrated form of yogurt that is rich in protein. It is made by straining regular curd to remove excess whey, resulting in a thicker and creamier texture.
Ingredients
Main Ingredient
- 100gcurd
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
98.0kcal (4.9%)
Protein
11.0g (22%)
Carbs
4.0g (1.45%)
Sugars
4.0g (8%)
Healthy Fat
1.5g
Unhealthy Fat
2.5g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Hung Curd
Preparation
Take a bowl and place a sieve over it.
Line the sieve with a muslin cloth.
Add the curd to the muslin cloth.
Refrigerate the setup overnight.
After refrigerating, squeeze out the excess water from the muslin cloth.
Your hung curd is now ready to use.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
98.0kcal (4.9%)
Protein
11.0g (22%)
Carbs
4.0g (1.45%)
Sugars
4.0g (8%)
Healthy Fat
1.5g
Unhealthy Fat
2.5g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
For a thicker hung curd, you can strain it for a longer period.
Use the hung curd in various recipes like dips, desserts, or as a spread.
FAQS
What is hung curd?
Hung curd is a thicker version of yogurt made by straining regular curd to remove excess whey.
How is hung curd different from regular curd?
Hung curd has a higher protein content and a thicker consistency compared to regular curd.
Can I use any type of curd to make hung curd?
Yes, you can use any type of curd, but full-fat curd will yield creamier hung curd.
How long can I store hung curd?
Hung curd can be stored in the refrigerator for up to a week.
What are some uses for hung curd?
Hung curd can be used in dips, desserts, salad dressings, or as a substitute for cream in recipes.
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