Celebrate Eid-ul-adha With Sheer Khurma, A Festive Dessert

By Vidushi Singh 

Indulge in the richness of Sheer Khurma, Made with vermicelli, milk, nuts, and aromatic spices, this creamy and delectable sweet dish.

Ingredients

1 liter full-fat milk 1/4 cup vermicelli 1/4 cup ghee 1/4 cup mixed dry fruits 1/4 cup dates 1/4 cup sugar 1/2 tsp cardamom powder A pinch of saffron strands 2 tbsp  rose water Silvered almonds and pistachios

Step 1

In a pan Heat ghee. Add the vermicelli and roast it until golden brown. Remove and set aside.

Step 2

Now in the pan, add the chopped dry fruits and roast. In the pan, boil milk. Simmer for 2-3 minutes.

Step 3

Add the roasted vermicelli, sautéed dry fruits, and chopped dates to the simmering milk. Stir well.

Step 4

Add sugar, cardamom powder, and saffron strands to the pan. Mix well and cook.

Step 5

Turn off the heat and stir in the rose water. Allow the Sheer Khurma to cool down to room temperature.

Step 6

Once cooled, refrigerate the Sheer Khurma for a couple of hours. Serve it  chilled! Garnish with nuts.