Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
Counts 2 of 5 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 2 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Sesame | 1 tbsp (14g) | 120 |
| Cardamom | 1 tsp ground (2g) | 6 |
| Water | not in our table | 0 |
| Coffee | not in our table | 0 |
| Saffron | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 3 cups water
- 3 tbsp. cardamom (coarsely ground)
- 2 tbsp. Arabic coffee
- 1/4 teaspoon saffron (optional)
- 1 cup sesame seeds
Directions
1.Boil the water in a pot. Add the coffee to the water and bring to a boil over low heat.
2.Remove from the heat for five minutes to allow the coffee to settle.
3.Put the cardamom in the pot, strain the coffee into it and add the saffron.
4.Bring back to boil once and serve. Serves 8-10 persons.