Ingredients:
- A pinch of saffron strands (optional, for added flavor and color)
- 100 grams vermicelli, broken into small pieces
- 2 tablespoons ghee (clarified butter)
- 1/2 cup sugar (adjust to taste)
- 2 cups milk
- 1/4 cup water
- 1/4 teaspoon cardamom powder
- 2 tablespoons chopped nuts (such as cashews, almonds, or pistachios)
- 1 tablespoon dried rose petals (optional, for garnish)
Instructions:
1.Prepare the Vermicelli:
- Heat the ghee in a pan over medium heat. Add the broken vermicelli and roast until golden brown, stirring constantly. π²
2. Cook the Dessert:
- In a separate pan, bring the milk and water to a boil. Gradually add the roasted vermicelli to the boiling milk, stirring continuously. π₯
- Cook until the vermicelli is soft and the milk has thickened to a creamy consistency, about 10-15 minutes.
3. Add Sweetness and Flavor:
- Stir in the sugar and continue to cook until the sugar is completely dissolved and the mixture has thickened slightly. π¬
- Add the cardamom powder and saffron strands, if using. Mix well.
4. Finish and Garnish:
- Add the chopped nuts and mix them into the dessert.
- Garnish with dried rose petals, if desired, for a beautiful and aromatic touch. πΉ
5. Serve:
- Serve the Vermicelli Dessert warm or chilled, according to your preference. Enjoy this creamy and delicious treat! π¨
Treat yourself to a delicious Vermicelli Dessert, a sweet and creamy treat that's perfect for any occasion. This traditional dessert combines delicate vermicelli with milk, sugar, and nuts for a rich and satisfying flavor.