- Desserts
- 45 min
- 5 May 2022
Umm Ali is a traditional Egyptian sweet. Um Ali is usually prepared from simple ingredients, which are bread, milk and sugar, with the addition of nuts.Umm Ali is a traditional Egyptian sweet. Um Ali is usually prepared from simple ingre...
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Umm Ali
Ingredients
Umm Ali
4 medium croissants
2.5 cups milk
0.5 cups heavy cream
0.3 cups sugar
1 pinch powdered cinnamon
1 cups clotted cream
1 pinch almond flakes
1 pinch Chopped pistachios
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Step 1
Preheat the oven to 200°C/400°F and line a medium sheet pan with parchment paper.
5 min
Step 2
Lay the croissant pieces on the prepared pan and bake for 10 minutes to crisp them up.
10 min
Step 3
Meanwhile, to a saucepan add the milk, heavy cream, sugar and cinnamon. Bring to a boil, then turn the heat off.
5 min
Step 4
Once the croissants are done, transfer to an ovenproof dish. Pour over the milk mixture, then top with the eshta balady.
10 min
Step 5
Broil for 2-3 minutes, or until golden brown.
3 min
Step 6
Garnish with chopped pistachios and almond flakes and serve warm.
2 min
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