Shira

Ingredients:

• 1 stick of butter
• 2 cups cream of wheat
• 1/2 cup cashew pieces
• 1 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup raisins
• cardamom and/or saffron
• 5 cups of boiling water
  

Melt the stick of butter and add the cream of wheat and cashews. Saute on low-medium heat until cream of wheat starts browning. Add sugar, raisins and spices and mix. Add water - beware of splattering! Stir until water is absorbed.