Name: Sheer Khurma recipe by Aayushi Manish at BetterButter
Prep time: 240 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 285 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 5 cups full cream milk; 1/2 cup or 60 gm vermicelli; 1 tbsp ghee; 1/2 cup sugar or to taste; 1 tsp green cardamom powder; 2 Tbsp chopped dates; 10-12 raisins; 1/4 cup almonds-Pistachios blanched and cut into pieces; 1tsp green cardamom powder; 10-12 Cashew nuts; few Saffron strands soaked in milk (optional)

ABOUT Sheer Khurma RECIPE

Sheer Khurma literally means”milk with dates” in Persian, in this festival vermicelli pudding prepared by Muslims on Eid ul-Fitr. It is a traditional Muslim festive dessert, for celebrations. This dish is made from dried dates.This special dish is served on the morning of Eid day in the family after the Eid prayer throughout the day to all the visiting guests.

Ingredients Serving: 4

5 cups full cream milk
1/2 cup or 60 gm vermicelli
1 tbsp ghee
1/2 cup sugar or to taste
1 tsp green cardamom powder
2 Tbsp chopped dates
10-12 raisins
1/4 cup almonds-Pistachios blanched and cut into pieces
1tsp green cardamom powder
10-12 Cashew nuts
few Saffron strands soaked in milk (optional)

Instructions

Heat ghee in a deep pan, add chopped nuts & Raisins fry till starts giving nutty aroma remove from pan & drain on paper towel and keep aside, using the same pan add the vermicelli and cook till it turns golden brown
Add the sugar and milk and cook until the sugar dissolves.Add the fried dry fruits and keep few for garnishing,
mix well and allow it to simmer for 3 to 4 minutes.Add the fresh dates, cardamom powder and saffron soaked in milk and simmer for another 1 to 2 minutes.Remove from the flame and serve hot or cold.

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