Definition
burfi
noun
- A dense, fudge-like confection made from condensed milk, sugar, and ghee, often flavored with nuts or spices, popular in South Asian cuisine.
Usage: Also spelled 'barfi' or 'burfi'; Common in Indian, Pakistani, and Bangladeshi dessert traditions
Examples
- She bought a box of pistachio burfi from the Indian bakery.
- The wedding reception featured several varieties of burfi, including chocolate and coconut.
- Homemade burfi requires careful stirring to achieve the right texture.
- Burfi is often cut into small squares and served as a sweet treat during festivals.
- The recipe for traditional burfi has been passed down through her family for generations.