Haft Mewa Recipe
Wash the apricots and both raisins and place in a bowl - cover with cold water to 5cm above the fruit. Put the walnuts, pistachos and almonds in another bowl or pan and add boiling water. Leave to…
- Prep
- 16 min
- Cook
- 26 min
- Total
- 42 min
- Servings
- 4
- Difficulty
- Easy
Timings are approximate — worked out from the method, not measured in a test kitchen.
Ingredients
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Cooking instructions
Wash the apricots and both raisins
Wash the apricots and both raisins and place in a bowl - cover with cold water to 5cm above the fruit.
Put the walnuts, pistachos and almonds
Put the walnuts, pistachos and almonds in another bowl or pan and add boiling water. Leave to soak, and then peel off all the skins as they soften. This is a fiddly job and make take some time - but it's definitely worth the effort! Throw away the water.
Combine the fruits with the nuts
Combine the fruits with the nuts and cherries, including the juice they have been soaking in. Add the rose water, cover the mixture and leave in the fridge to rest for two days. When you leave the mix, the juice will become sweeter and syrupy, giving the dish a really unique consistency.
To serve, spoon the fruit, nuts
To serve, spoon the fruit, nuts and juice into individual bowls or cups, and enjoy!
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Storage
Cool completely, then keep in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days.
Reheating
Reheat gently with a splash of water in a covered pan, rather than blasting it, so nothing dries out.
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