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Umm Ali

Cultural Context

Umm Ali, a traditional Egyptian dessert, is believed to have originated in the 12th century. It is often enjoyed during special occasions and celebrations, symbolizing hospitality and warmth. Today, variations of Umm Ali can be found across the Middle East, with each region adding its unique twist to this comforting dish.

EGEGdessert
6 servings
Servings4
Bread slices 7-8
Milk 1 glass or 500 ml
Sugar 1/4 cup + 2 tbsp
Condensed milk 1/2 cup + 1/4 cup
Thick fresh cream 2 cups 350 ml
Vanilla essence 1/2 tsp
Coconut flakes 1/4 cup
Chopped Pistachios 1/4 cup
Chopped Almonds 1/4 cup
Golden Raisins 1/4 cup
1

Cut the edges of the bread slices and cut the slices into halves.

2

Take an oven-safe tray or casserole and evenly spread the bread slices.

3

Sprinkle chopped almonds, pistachios, raisins, and coconut flakes over the slices.

4

Turn on the stove heat and heat 1 glass of milk.

5

Add 1/2 cup of condensed milk, 1/4 cup of sugar, and 1/2 tsp of vanilla essence to the milk and mix well.

6

Bring the milk mixture to a boil.

7

When the milk boils, turn the flame very low and let it cook for 5 more minutes.

8

Pour the milk mixture over the slices and nuts and let it sit for 10 minutes.

9

In a separate bowl, take 2 cups of thick fresh cream and add 1/4 cup of condensed milk and 2 tbsp of sugar, whisk it well.

10

Pour the cream mixture over the soaked slices.

11

Preheat the oven to 350°F and bake for 20-25 minutes.

12

Take it out and sprinkle some more nuts on top.

Equipment Needed

oven-safe traycasserole

Allergens

milkeggsnuts

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