4 Eid Special Dessert Recipes! Dessert Recipes! Eid Recipes 2024!

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water + powdered milk

Almond milk is lower in calories and suitable for lactose intolerance.

ghee

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: butter

Olive oil is healthier, while butter is a more affordable fat alternative.

saffron

🥗Healthier: turmeric

💰Cheaper: yellow food coloring

Turmeric gives color with health benefits, while food coloring is cost-effective.

dates

🥗Healthier: figs

💰Cheaper: raisins

Figs provide similar sweetness, while raisins are often less expensive.

Boil milk in a large pot over medium heat until it begins to simmer.

Add vermicelli to the simmering milk and cook until tender, about 5-7 minutes.

Stir in sugar and continue cooking until dissolved, about 2-3 minutes.

Add chopped dates, pistachios, and almonds to the mixture.

Sprinkle in cardamom and stir well to combine.

Pour in rose water and mix thoroughly for flavor.

In a small pan, heat ghee over medium heat until melted.

Add coconut flakes and toast until golden, about 2-3 minutes.

Incorporate the toasted coconut into the dessert mixture.

Add a pinch of saffron dissolved in water for color and flavor.

Simmer for an additional 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Remove from heat and let cool slightly before serving.

Garnish with additional nuts and a drizzle of rose water before serving.

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