A very easy sweet, is made from plain Sevai , known as Sweet Sevai. The Sevai is delightful to eat and does’nt require much skill or time . The ingredients required, too are easily available in our kitchen . Sweet Sevai, can be made as a Prasadam to the diety or as a quick sweet , when unexpected guests arrive .
Ingredients
- Instant Sevai 1 cup
- Sugar half a cup
- Water 2 tablespoons
- Cardamom Powder two pinches
- Coconut ( grated ) 1/2 cup
- Cashewnuts few
- Ghee 2 tablespoons
Method
- Boil 4 cups of water in a big bowl . Add a little salt and a teaspoon of oil.
- When boils well , add instant sevai and immerse in it for three to four minutes .
- When the sevai gets cooked well , but not too soft or mushy stage , drain the sevai .
- Keep aside , till all the water is drained .
- Heat a shallow pan . Add ghee . Add cashewnuts and fry till light brown .
- Add grated coconut and fry till light brown .
- Add water and sugar in a a shallow pan , and heat . When well dissolved , cook in low heat , till it becomes thick .
- The sugar should get to , hard boil consistency . Add shallow fried coconut. cardamom powder and cashewnuts and mix . Add cooked Sevai , too and stir .
- Delicious Sevai is ready .
- A pinch of Pachaikarpooram too can be added to get a lovely taste .
