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Vermicelli pudding (seviya kheer or payasam)

Standard

Ingredients:

1 cup  vermicelli (seviya)

6 cups  milk

3/4 cup  sugar

2 or 3 tsp  clarified butter (ghee)

2 tsp  almonds chopped

2 tsp  cashew nuts chopped

2 tsp  raisins

1/4 tsp  cardamom powder (elachi) optional
Method:

* Heat ghee in non-stick pan and add  broken seviya.
* Fry them on low flame  stirring continuously  till golden brown.
* Then add  milk and cook for 20-25 minutes stirring frequently on low flame till it gets thick consistency.
* Add sugar, cardamom powder,  and cook for another 5 minutes stirring continuously.
* Garnish with almonds, cashew nuts and raisins.
* Serve hot or chilled.