Sheer Khurma Recipe| Eid Special Recipe |Pakistani Mom In USA

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Almond milk offers a dairy-free option while evaporated milk is often less expensive.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides natural sweetness, while brown sugar can be more affordable.

ghee

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: butter

Olive oil is a healthier fat alternative, while butter is usually cheaper than ghee.

dates

💰Cheaper: dried figs

Dried figs can be a more affordable substitute with similar sweetness.

Toast vermicelli in ghee over medium heat until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes.

Boil milk in a large pot over medium heat until simmering.

Add toasted vermicelli to the simmering milk and stir gently.

Stir in sugar and continue to cook until the vermicelli is soft, about 5-7 minutes.

Add chopped dates, nuts, and raisins to the mixture.

Sprinkle in cardamom and stir well to combine.

Add saffron and vanilla extract, mixing thoroughly.

Simmer for an additional 2-3 minutes to meld flavors.

Remove from heat and let cool slightly before serving.

Garnish with additional nuts and coconut flakes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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