Eid Special Sheer Khurma Recipe - Famous Dessert Recipe by Pakistani Kitchen

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, while evaporated milk is more affordable.

ghee

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: butter

Coconut oil offers a healthier fat option, while butter is a common substitute.

saffron

🥗Healthier: turmeric

💰Cheaper: yellow food coloring

Turmeric gives color and health benefits at a lower cost.

dates

🥗Healthier: dried figs

💰Cheaper: raisins

Dried figs provide similar sweetness, while raisins are more economical.

Soak almonds, pistachios, dates, raisins, and coconut flakes in hot water for 10 minutes.

Chop the soaked nuts finely.

Crush the vermicelli in the packet before using.

Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a pan over low-medium heat.

Add the chopped nuts to the pan and fry for 2 minutes until lightly roasted.

Remove the nuts from the pan and set aside.

In the same pan, add another tablespoon of oil and the crushed vermicelli.

Fry the vermicelli until golden brown, then set aside.

In a separate pot, heat 1 liter of milk until warm.

Add 1/2 cup sugar to the warm milk and stir until dissolved.

Bring the milk to a boil, then add the fried vermicelli.

Mix well and cook on low-medium heat for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Add cardamom and the fried nuts back into the mixture.

Cook until the desired consistency is reached, then remove from heat.

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