Sweet Celebrations: Top 5 Must Try Eid Desserts
Eid is just around the corner, and we are excited to prepare Eid desserts every year. Eid is not just about spending time with your family, but it’s also about all the sweet celebrations that come along with it. Since we are talking about sweet celebrations, here are the top 5 Eid desserts you can try.
1. Seviyan
One of the most popular Eid foods and Eid desserts has to be Seviyan. Sweet celebrations mean something sweet and yes, seviyan does justice to it. Seviyan are easy to make and they have a balance of sweetness. The best thing about Seviyan is that it is always in moderation and can be cooked within 5-10 minutes. Furthermore, seviyan are loved by everyone.
2. Sheer Khurma: Sweet Celebrations
No Eid is complete without Sheer Khurma. In our list of sweet celebrations, Sheer Khurma tales the second lead. Sheer Khurma an age-old dessert is a fan and family favourite. Cooked in milk, you can taste chunks of dry fruits within it. We like our sheer Khurma with almonds garnished on top, how do you like it?
3. Phirni
Thinking about sweet celebrations but you want something cool? Don’t worry Pherni is for the rescue. Even the very thought of Pherni waters our mouths and that too in Ramdan. Pherni is another very famous dessert and it is eaten after it has cooled. Phirni gives an aromatic and fresh ending to your otherwise heavy meal on Eid.
4. Shahi Tukda
Shahi Tukda, as the name suggests, is truly a piece of royalty. Bread pieces fried in pure ghee, soaked in flavour sugar syrup and topped with creamy and flavoured milk Shahi Tukda is the best way to make Eid’s feast more special. Packed with sweet celebrations, Shahi tukda is the right dessert for you.
5. Zaffarni Pulao
Last on the list of our sweet celebrations is Zaffarni Pulao, and what’s better than having pulao but making it sweet? Try this light Zaffarni Pulao which is a simple dish with bomb flavors. Why wait till dessert when you can devour this saffrony rice goodness even in the main course? Add this sweet dish to your Eid menu for more stars on your apron.
Conclusion
We pray that we continue that these sweet celebrations like Eid continue to bring blessings in our lives. Let us know what is your favourite Eid dessert.
The excitement for sweet celebrations intensifies as Eid draws near, and an Eid feast wouldn’t be the same without indulging in decadent desserts. On this happy occasion, there’s a dessert to suit every palate, ranging from classic favourites to contemporary takes.
Seviyan is a unique place in our hearts and on our Eid tables because of its exquisite blend of sweetness and simplicity. It’s an easy-to-make staple that is always a hit. It’s also well loved.
With its rich history and nostalgic appeal, Sheer Khurma transports us on a multigenerational gastronomic adventure. Elaborate and velvety, embellished with almonds and dehydrated fruits, this ageless masterpiece perfectly captures the spirit of Eid.
Phirni provides a pleasant diversion for people in the mood for something cool and refreshing. Its creamy texture and fragrant flavours offer a calming end to the celebratory feast.
Rich layers of fried bread, sweet syrup, and creamy milk elevate the Eid spread with Shahi Tukda, a royal delight suited for a king or queen. Every taste is a symphony of flavours that lingers in the mouth.
Not to be overlooked is Zaffarni Pulao, a special combination of savoury and sweet that gives the Eid cuisine a touch of refinement. It’s a lovely surprise for the taste senses with its delicately flavoured rice of saffron.
Let us take a moment to be grateful for all that Eid has brought into our lives as we enjoy these wonderful festivities. May this merry season bring you joy.