easy sheer khurma recipe | sheer korma | how to make sheer khurma
Recipe Snapshot
- Prep time: 10 minutes
- Cook time: 30 minutes
- Total time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 6 Servings
- Category: Dessert
- Cuisine: hyderabadi
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp ghee / clarified butter
- 50 grams of fine seviyan / vermicelli
- 2 tbsp almonds / badam (blanched & chopped)
- 2 tbsp cashew / kaju (chopped)
- 2 tbsp chironji (blanched)
- 2 tbsp pistachios (blanched & chopped)
- 2 tbsp raisins
- ¼ cup dates (chopped)
- 5 cup milk
- ¼ cup sugar
- ¼ tsp cardamom powder / elachi powder
- 1 tsp kewra water
Method
- firstly, add a tbsp of ghee and roast 50 grams of fine seviyan / vermicelli.
- roast on low flame till they turn golden brown, aromatic and keep aside.
- in another large kadai heat 1 tbsp ghee and roast 2 tbsp almonds, 2 tbsp cashew, 2 tbsp chironji, 2 tbsp pistachios, 2 tbsp raisins and ¼ cup dates.
- roast on low flame and keep aside.
- now add 5 cup milk and bring to a boil.
- stir occasionally, to prevent milk from burning.
- further add roasted nuts and mix well.
- lower the flame and simmer for 15 minutes or till the milk slightly thickens.
- add the roasted seviyan, ¼ cup sugar and give a good stir.
- boil for 8-10 minutes or till semiya cooks completely.
- now add ¼ tsp cardamom powder and 1 tsp kewra water. alternatively use rose water.
- finally, serve sheer khurma hot or chilled topped with more dry fruits.
Kiyaan Singh’s Kitchen Note
Keep this recipe as a working base: cook once as written, then adjust spice, texture, and serving style for your own table.