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Pistachio saffron seera
Photo: Eiliv Sonas Aceron

Pistachio saffron seera

8 ingredients 30 min + 10 min Serves 2 openrecipes

This thick, buttery semolina pudding, fragrant with saffron and sweetened with honey and sugar is a classic Diwali dish.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

585
Calories
14g
Protein
33g
Fat
66g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 8 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pistachio 1 oz (28g / ~49 kernels) 159
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Saffron not in our table 0
Semolina 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

  • 5-6 strands saffron
  • 560ml/1 pint¼fl oz milk
  • 200g/7¼oz melted unsalted butter
  • 225g/8oz semolina
  • 225g/8oz sugar
  • 50g/¼oz raisins
  • 30g/1¼oz chopped pistachios
  • 2 tsp honey

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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