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+ Recipe for Semaiya Kheer or Vermicelli Pudding

Semaiya Kheer or Vermicelli Pudding to celebrate Eid

Childhood memories of Eid bring in the sweet taste of Semaiya Kheer or vermicelli pudding, also called Shemuiyer Payesh in Bengali. The shimuiyer payesh that I have eaten at most Bengali homes, is made much like the rice pudding. The shimuiyer payesh, however, is sweetened with sugar and Gur or jaggery is seldom used in it. It is also less dense. Here’s my easy recipe for the delicious festive dessert.

+ Semaiya Kheer/Vermicelli Pudding

Semaiya Kheer/Vermicelli Pudding | Eid in Dubai And Eid Mubarak!

Eid Mubarak to all of you! Festivities bring in lots of varied emotions – emotions of togetherness, memories of childhood and hope for the future. Nothing like being in a city like Dubai, where people from all over the world call them their homes, while the city prepares to celebrate their biggest festival Eid. Incidentally the word Eid means ‘festivity’ in Arabic. And here … Read More Semaiya Kheer/Vermicelli Pudding | Eid in Dubai And Eid Mubarak!