Makhan mishri | How to make Makhan mishri – Janamashtmi Special
Lord Krishna was fondly called ‘Makhan Chor’. And on the pious occasion of Janmashtami, devotees offer a special bhog of Makhan Mishri to their beloved deity.
Makhan Mishri is very easy and quick to make. All you need is unsalted milk cream and some mishri daana. You can also collect the cream from the full cream milk – gather the cream on the top of milk over a few days. When you have enough of cream, churn the cream well in a mixer with the help of cool water until the cream turns into a buttery form. Continue the churning until the butter and the whey starts to separate. Collect all the butter, and put into to refrigerator to chill for about an hour. Add the mishri dana(crystallised sugar lumps), as well as some nuts, and offer it to your beloved deity.
Ingredients:
- A cup of cream collected from milk or one cup of store-bought heavy cream
- One teaspoon of misri dana or crystallized sugar lumps
- One Teaspoon of chopped dry fruits but its optional
- few Tulsi Leaves

Makhan mishri is one dish that no matter how much the stomach might be full, you just can’t stop yourself from having a bite. The relishing flavours, the appealing texture and the amazing aroma absolutely is just mouth-watering. The aroma which arises while cookingMakhan mishri is just too tempting.
Makhan Mishri – Janamashtmi Special
Ingredients
- 1 Cup fresh Cream / fresh Malai
- 2 tsp Misri / Crystallized Sugar
Instructions
- Collect cream from the top of the milk for a couple of days and you will be able to gather a cup of fresh milk cream.
- You can also use store-bought heavy cream. Take a cup of the cream and put it in a mixer. Churn it well till it becomes thick
- Now, add in four to five tablespoons of cold water in it and churn it again.
- The butter and the whey will separate slowly.
- Collect the butter in a bowl and add in the misri
- Mix well and your makhan misri is ready
- You can keep this as an offering to the deity and then distribute among the devotees, friends and family.
Makhan Misri ir ready first offer to Lord Krishna and then distribute in others as prasadam.

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Highly recommend to everyone! Nice??
Nice one
Yum recipe
I am in love with Lord Krishna. I will surely make this on his birthday. thank you so much