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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
Ghee- 2 tbsp
Bread slices- 8 nos
Almond
Cashew nuts
Raisins
Full fat milk- 2 cups
Sugar- 1/4 cup
Cornflour- 4 tbsp
Milk- 1/4 cup
Vanilla essence- 1/2 tsp
Fresh cream- 1/3 cup
Desiccated coconut powder- 3-4 tbsp
1

Preheat the oven.

2

In a bowl, mix full fat milk, sugar, cornflour, and vanilla essence to create a custard mixture.

3

Layer the bread slices in a baking dish.

4

Pour the custard mixture over the bread slices.

5

Sprinkle roasted nuts and raisins on top.

6

Bake until golden and set.

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