Instant Pot Semiya Payasam (Vermicelli kheer)
Ingredients
- Semiya¾ cups
- Sugar½ cups
- Cardamom · powder½ tsp
- Milk4 cups
- Ghee2 tbsp
- Hew nuts12–15 tbsp
- Raisin8–10
Instructions
- Heat half the ghee in a heavy pot. Fry the cashews until golden, then remove them to a plate for garnish.
- Fry the raisins until they plump up, then remove them to the plate.
- Add the rest of the ghee and the semiya to the pot. Roast on low to medium heat until slightly golden. Skip this if the semiya is pre-roasted.
- Pour in the milk and let it boil on low to medium heat.
- Keep stirring and boil until the vermicelli is fully soft.
- Add the sugar and cook on low for 3 to 5 minutes until thick.
- Add the cardamom powder and turn off the heat when it reaches a thick pouring consistency; it will thicken more as it cools.
- Garnish with the fried nuts and raisins. Serve hot or chilled.
Summarized from Swasthi's Recipes's video. Watch it for the details.
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