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Parsi Sev Recipe
An Eid-special sweet treat made with vermicelli, nutmeg, nuts and ghee.
- Total Cook Time 35 mins
- Prep Time 05 mins
- Cook Time 30 mins
- Recipe Servings4
- Easy
Ingredients of Parsi Sev
- 250 gm vermicelli (sevian)
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 2 cups water
- 1 tsp vanilla essence
- 1 tsp nutmeg - powdered
- 1 tsp cardamom - powdered
- 1 cup raisins
- 1 cup chironji
- 1 cup almonds - shredded
- 2 cups ghee
How to Make Parsi Sev
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1. Heat the ghee in a large kadahi or deep sauce pan and fry the raisins, charoli and almonds, separately and keep aside.
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2. In the remaindered ghee add the vermicelli and saute till an aroma emanates and it gets slightly darker.
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3. In the meantime, put the sugar, water, nutmeg and cardamom in another pan, over medium heat, stirring off and on till the sugar dissolves and bring to a boil.
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4. When the vermicelli is roasted add the sugar syrup and the vanilla and bring to a boil, cover and let cook over low heat till the liquid is absorbed and the sevian are cooked through.
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5. The vermicelli strands should be cooked and separate like rice in a pulao.
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6. Serve hot garnished with the raisins, charoli and almonds.