Thengai barfi-coconut fudge Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Samai semiya payasam, also known as little millet vermicelli kheer, is a traditional Indian dessert made with little millet vermicelli, milk, sugar, and flavored with cardamom and saffron. It is a creamy and rich dessert that is often served during festivals and special occasions. The vermicelli is cooked in milk until soft and then sweetened with sugar. The kheer is garnished with nuts and raisins for added texture and flavor. Samai semiya payasam can be enjoyed warm or chilled.

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30minstotal
15minsPrep
15minsCook
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Thengai barfi-coconut fudge
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Ingredients for Thengai barfi-coconut fudge Recipe

  • 1/4 cup Little Millet Vermicelli
  • 1 cup Milk
  • 0.13 cup Sugar
  • 0.13 teaspoon Cardamom Powder
  • as required A Few Strands Of Saffron
  • 1/4 tablespoon Ghee
  • as required Chopped Nuts And Raisins For Garnish

Directions: Thengai Barfi-coconut Fudge Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Heat ghee in a pan and roast the little millet vermicelli until golden brown.
  • STEP 2.In a separate pot, bring milk to a boil. Add the roasted vermicelli and cook until it becomes soft and the milk thickens.
  • STEP 3.Add sugar, cardamom powder, and saffron strands to the pot. Stir well until the sugar dissolves.
  • STEP 4.Simmer the kheer for a few more minutes until it reaches the desired consistency.
  • STEP 5.Remove from heat and garnish with chopped nuts and raisins.
  • STEP 6.Serve the samai semiya payasam warm or chilled, as desired.
  • STEP 7.Leftover kheer can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2-3 days.

Cooking Tips

  • Be careful while roasting the vermicelli, as it can burn quickly. Stir continuously to ensure even browning.
  • Adjust the amount of sugar according to your taste preference.
  • For a richer flavor, you can add a few tablespoons of condensed milk to the kheer.
  • If the kheer becomes too thick upon cooling, you can thin it out by adding a little warm milk before serving.
  • For added aroma, garnish the kheer with a pinch of powdered cardamom and saffron strands.

Storage and Serving

  • Store the samai semiya payasam in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
  • To serve, gently warm the kheer on the stovetop or enjoy it chilled.
  • Serve the kheer in bowls or small dessert cups.
  • Garnish each serving with a sprinkle of chopped nuts and raisins for added texture and flavor.
Nutrition
value
490
calories per serving
36 g Fat4 g Protein39 g Carbs7 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    36g
  • Protein
    4g
  • Carbs
    39g
  • Fiber
    7g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    39g
  • Protein
    4g
  • Fiber
    7g

Fats

  • Fat
    36g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    16mg
  • Iron
    2mg
  • Vitamin A
    3mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    33mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin E
    3mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    28mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    76mg
  • Selenium
    5mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp