Recipe: Delicious Umm Ali

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Recipe: Delicious Umm Ali Delicious, fresh and tasty.

Umm Ali. Umm Ali is a delicious traditional Egyptian dessert equivalent to North America's bread pudding. You can serve it warm with a scoop of French vanilla ice cream. Umm Ali is a delicious Egyptian dessert that's both easy to make and easy to adapt to your tastes.

Om Ali, Omali, Umm Ali, or Oumm Ali (Egyptian Arabic: ام على ‎), meaning "Ali's mother" is a traditional Egyptian dessert, and is a national dessert of Egypt.

There are numerous variations with different composition.

The name "Om Ali" is literally translated into the mother of Ali and it is traced back to Egypt's Ayyubid era.

You can cook Umm Ali using 5 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Umm Ali

  1. Prepare of sugar sticks or heart biscuits 250 gm (easily available at the bakeries).

  2. You need 1 pack of thick cream.

  3. Prepare of milk 1 glass or more (it should soak the biscuits).

  4. It’s of pistachios.

  5. It’s of dry fruits mix (of your choice).

It is named after the wife of the ruler of the Ayyubid.

This Umm Ali is a traditional Egyptian Sweet Pastry Dessert similar to North American bread pudding.

It uses puff pastry, raisins, almonds and coconut to make a delicious dessert!

Okay, before you run away screaming, hear me out.

Umm Ali instructions

  1. In a medium glass baking dish lay out the sticks or biscuits..

  2. In a saucepan heat milk and add half pack cream..mix well…

  3. Add dry fruits of your choice on the biscuits and add milk in it..and garnish it with cream at gaps and cover it with pistachio powder and crushed pistachios..

  4. Bake it for 20 mins in a pre heated oven.if the milk looks soaked alot you can add a little hot milk as well in the end from one side. Serve hot..

This Egyptian Sweet Pastry Dessert is totally delicious, easy, and made from really common ingredients.

Although there are many recipes, the Egyptian umm ali is usually made by dividing bread or puff pastry into pieces, then mixing it with sugar, milk, and coconut flakes.

Umm Ali is a traditional Egyptian dessert similar to pudding made with milk, cream ,nuts and puff pastry or bread.

This is a baked pudding which can be served hot or cold with ice cream or whipped cream.

I have tasted this dish once during a buffet lunch from a restaurant in Dubai which placed on.