Sunday, February 15, 2015

FALOODA RECIPE

Falooda is a mixture of falooda sav, basil seeds, jelly crystals, nuts, fruits and ice cream. This is a perfect drink to beat the summer heat...


This recipe serves two...

Ingredients 

Falooda sev / Vermicelli : 1/4 cup
Chilled milk : 1 cup
Rose essence : few drops
Basil seeds : 3 tbsp
Sugar syrup : 4 tbsp
Strawberry jelly : 4 tbsp
Mixed fruits : 1/4 cup ( apple, banana, pineapple, mango etc )
Vanilla ice cream : 4 scoops
Chopped nuts : 1 tbsp



Method

Prepare slightly thick sugar syrup.
Make the strawberry jelly as per the directions given in the packet and keep it ready.
Soak the falooda seeds ( basil seeds ) in water till it bulges. Drain the excess water and keep aside.
Boil the falooda sav in milk till it cooks. Make sure it should not be mushy. Add few drops of rose essence, mix well and set aside.
Cut all the fruits into small pieces.
For serving, take a long glass, add 2 tbsp of sugar syrup in the bottom. Then add a spoonful of basil seeds on top of sugar syrup. Add falooda sev, strawberry jelly, chopped fruits and nuts on top one another...add chilled milk in between, top with ice cream. 

4 comments:

  1. Why is everyone having falooda in winter ? :)) Its snowing here ennallum oru glass njan kudikaam :))

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  2. Like Shaami says, there is hardly winter here this time... so apt to have falooda! :)

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