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Eid Special Sweet Dishes

Cultural Context

Eid Special Sweet Dishes are a cherished part of the Eid celebrations in Pakistan, symbolizing joy and togetherness. Traditionally, families prepare an array of sweets like sheer khurma, jalebi, and gulab jamun to share with loved ones, reflecting the festive spirit. These dishes are often made using rich ingredients like ghee and nuts, showcasing the culinary heritage of the region. Today, these sweets are enjoyed not only during Eid but also at weddings and other celebrations, making them beloved treats across cultures.

PakistaniPKdessert
90 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
2 cups semolina
1 cup sugar
1 cup milk
1/2 cup ghee
1 teaspoon cardamom
2 tablespoons rose water
1/4 cup pistachios
1/4 cup almonds
1/2 cup coconut
1 cup khoya
2 cups flour
2 teaspoons yeast
1/2 cup water
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon saffron
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
a few drops food coloring

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

ghee

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Coconut oil provides a healthier fat option.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: jaggery

Honey offers natural sweetness with unique flavor.

khoya

🥗Healthier: ricotta cheese

💰Cheaper: milk powder

Ricotta can mimic texture with fewer calories.

pistachios

🥗Healthier: walnuts

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Walnuts are a nutritious alternative with lower cost.

1

Prepare the dough by mixing flour, yeast, and water until smooth.

2

Let the dough rise for 1 hour in a warm place until doubled in size.

3

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

4

Add semolina and cook, stirring continuously until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.

5

In a separate pot, boil milk with sugar and cardamom until sugar dissolves.

6

Combine the cooked semolina with the milk mixture and stir well.

7

Add rose water and mix until fully incorporated.

8

Pour the mixture into a greased tray and let it cool completely.

9

Cut into squares or diamond shapes once set.

10

Fry the dough pieces in hot ghee until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.

11

Drain excess oil on paper towels and sprinkle with powdered sugar or nuts.

12

Serve warm or at room temperature for Eid celebrations.

Cooking Techniques

mixingfryingboilingbaking

Spice Level:

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Allergens

nutsdairygluten

Also Known As

Eid DessertsEid Sweets

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