Sholezard (Iranian Style Saffron and Rose Water Dessert)

Main course

Sholezard (Iranian Style Saffron and Rose Water Dessert)

A traditional dessert in which rice is boiled with saffron, rose water, almonds and cardamom for a long time to the consistency of yellow pudding.

60 min Serves 6 Medium ★ 0.0 0 ratings

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Method

  1. 1

    Boil the rice in plenty of water for 30 minutes until it becomes soft and mushy.

  2. 2

    Add granulated sugar and dissolved saffron water and cook, stirring, until the rice turns golden brown.

  3. 3

    Just before removing from the stove, add the rose water and half of the flaked almonds and stir.

  4. 4

    Divide it into bowls and after it has cooled, decorate it by making traditional motifs with cinnamon.

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