Name: Umm Ali recipe by Sabina Shaikh at BetterButter
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 55 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1 tin of Nestle Condensed sweetened milk; 8 pieces of croissants; 3 tbsp of flaked almonds, raisins, pistachios and walnuts; 2 tbsp of dessicated coconut; 1 tsp of vanilla essence; 4 cups of milk; 1 cup of whipped cream

ABOUT Umm Ali RECIPE

UMM ALI is a delicious traditional Egyptian dessert equivalent to North America's bread pudding. You can serve it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or cream.

Ingredients Serving: 4

1 tin of Nestle Condensed sweetened milk
8 pieces of croissants
3 tbsp of flaked almonds, raisins, pistachios and walnuts
2 tbsp of dessicated coconut
1 tsp of vanilla essence
4 cups of milk
1 cup of whipped cream

Instructions

Cut pieces of croissants and place it in a baking dish. Add chopped flakes of some nuts and desiccated coconut over it.
Take lukewarm milk and add Nestle Condensed sweetened milk to it and mix it well. When it cools add vanilla essence to it and keep it aside.
Add more pieces of croissants over the first layer before adding the milk. Pour milk mixture over it and let the croissants swim. Spread the whipped cream over it evenly. Sprinkle some powdered sugar over it.
Preheat the oven at 200 degree centigrade. Bake it for 20 - 25 minutes till you get a nice brown crusty color.

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