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Whether you prefer flaky baklava, tender cakes, sweet cheese-filled pastries, or luscious bread pudding, any of these 21 tantalizing Arabic dessert recipes will make a festive addition to the table.
Pages in category "Arab desserts" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Aish as-Saraya;
Basbousa (Egyptian Arabic: بسبوسه, romanized: basbūsah) is a sweet, syrup-soaked semolina cake that is typically associated with Egyptian cuisine, Similar but slightly different dishes are also popular in the wider region.
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.
Halva (also halvah, halwa, halua, [1] and other spellings; Arabic: حلوى Bhojpuri:𑂯𑂪𑂳𑂄, Hindi: हलवा, Persian: حلوا, Urdu: حلوا) is a type of confectionery that is widely spread throughout the Middle East and North Africa, the Balkans, Central Asia, and South Asia.
A dish of booza topped with pistachios served at the Bakdash ice cream shop in Damascus. 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.
There are also sweet discs (khfefiyyat), as well as half moons filled with nuts, sugar and/or desiccated coconut (kleichat joz). They are usually flavoured with cardamom and sometimes rose water , and glazed with egg wash, which may sometimes be scented and coloured with saffron .
Ghoriba (Moroccan Arabic: غْرِيبَة) in Morocco and other parts of the Maghreb, the popular cookies often use semolina instead of white flour, giving a distinctive crunch. [1] [2] the original Ghriba is made from flour and flavored with lemon or orange zest and cinnamon, this sweet is usually served at parties, accompanied by mint tea or ...