Eid Special Shahi Tudka Recipe For A Royal Festive Dessert 

By Garima Johar

March 17, 2026

Shahi tukda, which literally means a piece of royalty, is the perfect dessert to celebrate Eid. Falling on the 20th of March, if you are planning to make an Eid-special spread, follow this recipe and make shahi tukda.

Ingredients

4 bread slices 1 litre milk 1 cup sugar 1 cup water Oil for frying 3-4 cardamoms 1/2 teaspoon rose water Chopped nuts Saffron for garnishing

Step 1

Take the bread slices and cut them into equal squares.

Step 2

Deep fry the bread pieces till they are crunchy and golden brown and set them aside.

Step 3

Simmer milk, sugar, cardamom, and rose water to make rabri.

Step 4

Coat the fried bread pieces with sugar syrup. Add the coated bread to the rabri.

Step 5

Garnish with chopped nuts and saffron, and enjoy.