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Ashure

Cultural Context

Originating from Turkey, Ashure, or Noah's Pudding, is a traditional dessert believed to have been made by Noah after the Great Flood using leftover ingredients. It symbolizes sharing and abundance, often served during religious holidays and special occasions. Today, Ashure is enjoyed in various forms across the Middle East, each region adding its unique twist to the recipe.

TurkishTRdessert
120 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
2 cups wheat
1 cup sugar
8 cups water
2 cups milk
1 cup chickpeas
1 cup dried fruits
1 cup nuts
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 tablespoon orange zest
1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
1/2 cup raisins
1/2 cup figs
1/2 cup apricots
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons lemon juice

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides natural sweetness with additional flavor.

dried fruits

🥗Healthier: fresh fruits

💰Cheaper: canned fruits

Fresh fruits offer vibrant flavor and nutrients.

nuts

🥗Healthier: seeds

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Seeds are often more affordable and nut-free.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: soy milk

Almond milk is lower in calories and dairy-free.

1

Soak wheat in water overnight.

2

Drain and rinse soaked wheat.

3

Boil wheat in a large pot with water until soft, about 1 hour.

4

Add sugar and stir until dissolved.

5

In a separate pot, cook chickpeas until tender, then drain.

6

Combine cooked wheat and chickpeas in the large pot.

7

Add milk and bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally.

8

Incorporate dried fruits and nuts, cooking for an additional 10 minutes.

9

Add cinnamon, vanilla, and orange zest, mixing well.

10

Remove from heat and let cool slightly.

11

Pour into serving bowls and refrigerate until set, about 2-3 hours.

12

Garnish with pomegranate seeds and additional nuts before serving.

Cooking Techniques

soakingboilingsimmeringmixing

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarianvegan

Allergens

nuts

Also Known As

Noah's Pudding

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