Gulf

Pakistani Vermicelli Dessert with Condensed Milk

A quick and delicious Gulf dessert combining the crunch of toasted vermicelli with the richness of sweetened condensed milk and the luxurious aroma of cardamom, without the need for an oven.

25 min 4 servings 385 cal/serving Easy 6 views
Pakistani Vermicelli Dessert with Condensed Milk

Instructions

  1. Toasting the Vermicelli
    In a wide pot over low heat, melt the butter, then add the crushed vermicelli and stir continuously until it turns an even golden color and releases its fragrant aroma. · 5 min
  2. Adding the Wet Ingredients
    Add the cardamom and saffron, then pour the table cream and sweetened condensed milk over the vermicelli and stir the ingredients well for two minutes until the mixture comes together and is completely combined. · 2 min
  3. Shaping and Garnishing
    Remove the pot from the heat and pour the warm mixture into a tray lined with parchment paper. Press gently to level the surface to an even thickness, then sprinkle the crushed pistachios on top and press them down lightly. · 3 min
  4. Chilling and Slicing
    Allow the dessert to cool to room temperature, then place it in the refrigerator for an hour until it sets and becomes easy to slice into uniform squares for serving. · 1 h

Nutrition / serving

385
cal
5.8
protein g
46.5
carbs g
19.2
fat g

Chef's tips

Make sure to stir the vermicelli constantly while toasting to prevent it from burning. You can also shape the mixture into small balls and place them in mini paper liners for an elegant presentation.