Shemai
Shemai is a comforting, sweet vermicelli dessert popular in Bangladesh and parts of India. Fine vermicelli is simmered in sweetened milk and infused with cardamom, then garnished with nuts and dried fruit. It's a simple yet rich treat, perfect for celebrations or a cozy evening.
Una recepta original de Forkin
- Temps total
- 30 min
- Racions
- 4
- Dificultat
- Fàcil
- Per ració
- 378 kcal
Informació sobre al·lèrgens: pot contenir gluten, llet, fruita seca, sulfits i fruits de closca. Si teniu al·lèrgies, comproveu sempre els envasos dels ingredients.
Preparació prèvia
Llista d’ingredients
Llista d’ingredients
- 1,5 csghee
- 100 gvermicelli, fine, roasted
- 3 tassamilk, whole
- 0,5 tassasugar
- 3 ugreen cardamom pod, lightly crushed
garnish
- 2 csraisin
- 2 csalmond, slivered
- 1 cspistachio, chopped(opcional)
Estris
pot · spoon
Elaboració
Pas a pas
- 1
Heat the ghee in a medium-sized pot or pan over medium-low heat.
Uns 1 min
- 2
Add the vermicelli to the pot and toast, stirring constantly, until it turns golden brown and fragrant, about 3-5 minutes.
Uns 4 min
Nota de cuina: Be careful not to burn the vermicelli, as it can toast quickly.
- 3
Pour in the milk and add the sugar and green cardamom pods.
Uns 1 min
- 4
Bring the mixture to a gentle boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the vermicelli is tender and has absorbed most of the milk, about 10-12 minutes.
Uns 12 min
Nota de cuina: The consistency should be creamy but not overly thick; it will thicken further as it cools.
- 5
Remove the pot from the heat and discard the cardamom pods.
Uns 1 min
- 6
Stir in the raisins, slivered almonds, and chopped pistachios if using.
Uns 1 min
- 7
Serve the shemai warm or chilled, garnished with extra nuts if desired.
Nota de cuina: Shemai can be enjoyed immediately or allowed to cool for a thicker consistency.
Per ració
Nutrició
- Calories
- 378,3kcal
- Proteïnes
- 11,3g
- Hidrats de carboni
- 59,9g
- Greixos
- 10,8g
- Fibra
- 2,5g
- Sucre
- 37,9g
Estimació basada en les quantitats dels ingredients. Els valors poden variar segons les marques i les substitucions.
Conservació
Store leftover shemai in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Gently reheat on the stovetop over low heat, adding a splash of milk if it has thickened too much.