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SEV Vermicelli
Serves 10 500 grms vermicelli, white or brown 125 grms ghee or oil 500 grms sugar 2 ozs rose-water or 1 tbsp rose essence 125 grms almonds, blanched. sliced 125 grms raisins or currants 1 tbsp nutmeg and cardamom powder
Fry the vermicelli in a wide and large utensil in ghee until golden brown colour, stirring all the time. Then add sugar and 500 grms water, approximately 32 ozs. Cover with lid, the flame being on full. After 3 minutes check if the water is absorbed and vermicelli cooked. If water is not absorbed and vermicelli still a bit raw then reduce the heat to allow it to cook but not soggy. When completely cooked add the rose water or essence and the nutmeg, cardamom powder. Also sprinkle almonds and raisins after frying them golden.
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