Sawine (Vermicelli Kheer) recipe

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Ingredients

1 teaspoon ghee (clarified butter)
2 ounces vermicelli, broken into 1/2-inch pieces
1 (12 fluid ounce) can evaporated milk
12 fluid ounces water
3 tablespoons sweetened condensed milk
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
3 tablespoons raisins
½ cup toasted almonds

Nutrition Info

358.1 calories
carbohydrate: 36.9 g
cholesterol: 35 mg
fat: 18.9 g
fiber: 2.9 g
protein: 13.5 g
saturatedFat: 6.6 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 122.6 mg
sugar: 23.1 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Heat ghee in a saucepan over medium heat. Add vermicelli, cook and stir until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes. Pour evaporated milk and water over vermicelli, bring to a boil.

  2. Stir sweetened condensed milk and cinnamon into vermicelli mixture, cook, stirring occasionally, until vermicelli is cooked and milk is thickened, 5 to 10 minutes.

  3. Stir raisins into vermicelli mixture, cook until raisins are plump and mixture is thickened, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and cool slightly. Serve garnished with almonds.

Recipe Yield

4 servings

Recipe Note

Kheer is a sweet dessert-like dish. In Trinidad, we eat sawine every Eid. In India, kheer is eaten as a regular dessert.

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