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Here are just some of the traditional Arabic sweet recipes you must try: Baklava. Kanafeh (Middle Eastern Cheese and Phyllo Dessert) Semolina Cake. Honey cake. Asafiri (Semolina Pancakes Stuffed ...
Halva (also halvah, halwa, halua, [1] and other spellings; Arabic: حلوى Bhojpuri:𑂯𑂪𑂳𑂄, Hindi: हलवा, Persian: حلوا) is a type of confectionery that is widely spread throughout the Middle East and North Africa, the Balkans, and South Asia. The name is used for a broad variety of recipes, generally a thick paste made ...
Knafeh [1] (Arabic: كنافة) is a traditional Arab dessert made with spun pastry dough [2] [3] layered with cheese and soaked in a sweet, sugar-based syrup called attar. [4] Knafeh is a popular throughout the Arab world , especially in the Levant , [ 5 ] and is often served on special occasions and holidays.
Basbousa (Egyptian Arabic: بسبوسه, romanized: basbūsah) is a sweet, syrup-soaked semolina cake that is typically associated with Egyptian cuisine, and is also popular in the wider region. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The semolina batter is baked in a sheet pan, [ 3 ] then sweetened with orange flower water , rose water or simple syrup, and typically cut ...
Saudi Arabian desserts (7 P) Syrian desserts (1 C, 5 P) Pages in category "Arab desserts" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total.
The name first appeared in an Ottoman translation of the Arabic cookbook Kitab al-Tabikh translated by Muhammed bin Mahmud Şirvani, a 15th century Ottoman physician. [3] According to oral tradition in Diyarbakır, the first kadayif vendor in the city was an Armenian shop owner named Agop.
Booza (Arabic: بُوظَة, romanized: Būẓah, lit. 'ice cream') is a frozen dairy dessert originally from the Levant made with milk, cream, sugar, mastic and sahlab (orchid flour), giving it its distinguished stretchy and chewy texture—much like dondurma. It has since spread throughout the Middle East.
A famous dessert from Egypt is called om ali, which is similar to a bread and butter pudding made traditionally with puff pastry, milk and nuts. It is served all across the Middle East and is also made on special occasions such as Eid. [31] Bread is a staple in Egypt; the most common breads are eish baladi.