Faluda
Vermicelli, basil seeds, jelly, milk and ice cream — a whole fair in one glass.
⏱ 40 min · 🍽️ Serves 4
Cost at home ≈ ৳220.00 · by delivery ≈ ৳600.00
Costs are rough Dhaka market estimates (2026) and vary by area and season. Delivery price = this site's menu price × servings.
Ingredients
- milk — 750 ml, chilled
- basil seeds — 2 tsp, soaked
- fine vermicelli — 50 g, boiled
- coloured jelly — 1 packet, set and cubed
- rose syrup — 4 tbsp
- vanilla ice cream — 4 scoops, chopped nuts
Method
- Soak the basil seeds for 15 minutes.
- Sweeten the milk lightly and keep it cold.
- Layer syrup, basil seeds, vermicelli and jelly in tall glasses.
- Pour in the cold milk and top with ice cream and nuts.
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