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Semiya Kesari Recipe
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Semiya Kesari Recipe

A vegetarian North Indian Recipes recipe with hot water, semiya (vermicelli), sugar. Ready in 30 min, serves 4.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

30 minTotal Time10m prep · 20m cook
4Servings
200-350Est. Cost
MediumDifficulty
Directions10 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Semiya Kesari Recipe, in a heavy bottomed saucepan; add a teaspoon of ghee roast the vermicelli on low heat until you get a roasted aroma

    semiya (vermicelli)(1 cup)teaspoon ghee - + 1/4(2 cup)
  2. 2

    Meanwhile boil water in a saucepan

    hot water(2 cups)
  3. 3

    Add in the sugar, cardamom powder, saffron and stir until the sugar dissolves completely

    sugar(1/4 cup)cardamom powder (elaichi)(1/4 teaspoon)saffron strands(2)
  4. 4

    When it comes to a boil, add in the roasted vermicelli, turn the heat to low and simmer and cook until the semiya is cooked completely

    semiya (vermicelli)(1 cup)
  5. 5

    Once done, add in 1/4 cup ghee and mix it properly and let it cook for another 2 minutes

    teaspoon ghee - + 1/4(2 cup)
  6. 6

    While the Semiya is simmering, we will roast the cashew nuts

    semiya (vermicelli)(1 cup)tablespoons cashew nuts - halved(3)
  7. 7

    In a small pan, add a teaspoon of ghee on low heat; add in the cashew nuts and roast until crisp and golden

    tablespoons cashew nuts - halved(3)teaspoon ghee - + 1/4(2 cup)
  8. 8

    Add in the raisins, stir for a few seconds and keep aside

    tablespoons raisins(3)
  9. 9

    Turn off the heat and finally garnish the Semiya Kesari with the roasted cashew nuts and serve the Semiya hot or cold as desired

    semiya (vermicelli)(1 cup)tablespoons cashew nuts - halved(3)
  10. 10

    Serve the Semiya Kesari Recipe after a meal of Hyderabadi Biryani and Tomato Onion Cucumber Raita for your Sunday lunch

    semiya (vermicelli)(1 cup)

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

550 kcal
Protein5.1g
Carbs14.8g
Fat53.3g
Fiber2.6g

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