Armenian anoushabour recipe for eight
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Anoushabour is an Armenian sweet wheat berry pudding for eight. It is studded with dried fruit and walnuts rather than made as a cake or pastry.
Ingredients
Hulled wheat berries
1 1/2 cups
Water
8 cups
Granulated sugar
3/4 cup
Dried apricots
1 cup
Golden raisins
3/4 cup
Walnut halves
1 cup
Orange
1
Rose water
1 tablespoon
Ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon
Pomegranate arils
1 cup
Fine salt
1/4 teaspoon
How to make it
- Soak wheat berries overnight, then drain. 2. Simmer wheat in fresh water until tender, about 1 hour. 3. Add sugar, chopped apricots, raisins, orange zest, and salt. 4. Cook until thick and spoonable. 5. Stir in rose water and half the walnuts. 6. Serve warm or chilled with cinnamon, remaining walnuts, and pomegranate arils.
Who this list is for
Anoushabour is for eight people who want an Armenian sweet wheat berry pudding with dried apricots, golden raisins, walnuts, orange, and pomegranate arils. This is not a cake or pastry list; it is for a spoonable dessert made from hulled wheat berries.
How to use this list
Check the pantry for hulled wheat berries, water, sugar, rose water, cinnamon, and fine salt. Shop for dried apricots, golden raisins, walnut halves, one orange, and pomegranate arils. Keep the pomegranate arils separate as a fresh finishing ingredient while the wheat berries, fruit, and walnuts form the pudding base.
Common mistakes
Do not buy a boxed cake mix or pastry ingredients for this anoushabour. Look specifically for hulled wheat berries, not a rice or flour substitute. Rose water is used in a small amount, so verify the label before buying another floral flavor by mistake.
What is on this list
You need 1 1/2 cups hulled wheat berries and eight cups water, plus sugar, dried apricots, golden raisins, and walnut halves. The list also includes an orange, rose water, ground cinnamon, pomegranate arils, and fine salt. Cross off sugar, water, cinnamon, or salt if they are already on hand.
Before you go
The stated amounts serve eight, so keep the dried fruit and pomegranate arils sized for a group. Check your pantry for wheat berries and rose water first, since those may require a specialty aisle. Buy the orange and pomegranate arils close to serving time for the freshest finish.
FAQ
Who is "Armenian anoushabour recipe for eight" for?
Anoushabour is for eight people who want an Armenian sweet wheat berry pudding with dried apricots, golden raisins, walnuts, orange, and pomegranate arils. This is not a cake or pastry list; it is for a spoonable dessert made from hulled wheat berries.
How should I use "Armenian anoushabour recipe for eight"?
Check the pantry for hulled wheat berries, water, sugar, rose water, cinnamon, and fine salt. Shop for dried apricots, golden raisins, walnut halves, one orange, and pomegranate arils. Keep the pomegranate arils separate as a fresh finishing ingredient while the wheat berries, fruit, and walnuts form the pudding base.
What should I skip or avoid with "Armenian anoushabour recipe for eight"?
Do not buy a boxed cake mix or pastry ingredients for this anoushabour. Look specifically for hulled wheat berries, not a rice or flour substitute. Rose water is used in a small amount, so verify the label before buying another floral flavor by mistake.
What is on the "Armenian anoushabour recipe for eight" list?
You need 1 1/2 cups hulled wheat berries and eight cups water, plus sugar, dried apricots, golden raisins, and walnut halves. The list also includes an orange, rose water, ground cinnamon, pomegranate arils, and fine salt. Cross off sugar, water, cinnamon, or salt if they are already on hand.
What should I do before I go?
The stated amounts serve eight, so keep the dried fruit and pomegranate arils sized for a group. Check your pantry for wheat berries and rose water first, since those may require a specialty aisle. Buy the orange and pomegranate arils close to serving time for the freshest finish.
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