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Written by Rubina KarnaPublished on 2026-06-11

Secrets of Making Perfect Nepali Pustakari

Learn the step-by-step traditional method of preparing authentic Pustakari caramel sweets at home.

Secrets of Making Perfect Nepali Pustakari

Pustakari is a traditional Nepali candy made by boiling milk, sugar, ghee, and various nuts. To get the perfect texture, you must caramelize the milk slowly until it turns a deep brown colour. In this article, we share our signature kitchen tips including correct temperature thresholds, local spices like cardamom and cloves, and proper cooling and cutting shapes.