It is the kheer made out of roasted vermicelli or semiya and milk.  The taste is very good and almost liked by all.

Ingredients

Vermicelli (Semiya) – 150 gms (1 cup )
Milk –  4 cups ( appx 1 lit)
Sugar – 20  gms ( to taste)
Cardamom powder – 1/2 tsp
Ghee – 1 tblsp
Cashew and raisins for garnishing

Procedure

-Apply 1 tblspoon of ghee to a thick bottom pan and fry the vermicelli till it is golden brown.  In the mean time boil 1 cup of water in another vessel.

- Now add this boiling water to the vermicelli and allow it to cook for 2 minutes and add the milk.  The kheer will taste good if the vermicelli gets cooked in milk.

-Let this mixture reduce to 3/4 of the original quantity.  Now add the required sugar and allow it to dissolve.

- Again let it simmer atleast  for 20 minutes. The kheer will reach the consistency , so that it is neither too thick or too thin.  Switch of the stove and add the cardamom powder.

-Garnish it with fried cashews and raisins.  Serve it hot or cold.

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