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The ash-cake described by A. Mizrachi, or what is called by him jamrī (جَمْرِي), is also baked directly over coals and thought to be a delicacy in South-Arabia. [12] Nathan ben Abraham , the 11th-century Mishnah exegete, explains the method of making a type of ash cake ( ma'asei re'afīm ) in Palestine .
In the Middle East, a wide variety of desserts, bakery items, candy, treats, sweets and cookies are made or bought for consumption during Eid. Those include mammol, ghorabya or qurabiya, kahk, baklava, betitfour, barfi, cakes, cookies, kanafeh, halva and marzipan.
Basbousa (بسبوسة)—a Middle-Eastern small, sweet cake of cooked semolina soaked in rose water syrup, topped with almonds or walnuts; Knafeh or layered sweetened cheese on spun pastry. Kanafeh (كنافة)—a dessert made with shredded filo and melted cheese soaked in a sugary syrup
Tips for Making Lebanese Desserts. Use natural sweeteners.Instead of processed sugar, choose sweeteners like honey, date syrup, or even whole dates.
Modern cake, especially layer cakes, normally contain a combination of flour, sugar, eggs, and butter or oil, with some varieties also requiring liquid (typically milk or water) and leavening agents (such as yeast or baking powder).
Ka'ak (Arabic: كعك; also transliterated kaak) or kahqa is the common Arabic word for cake or biscuit, in its various senses, and can refer to several different types of baked goods [5] produced throughout the Arab world and the Near East. The bread, in Middle Eastern countries, is similar to a dry and hardened biscuit and mostly ring-shaped.
South Asia & Middle East: Thick, sweet or spicy flatbread made of Dough, ghee, milk, sugar. Mostly consumed as snacks and also in iftar. Balep korkun: Flatbread Tibet (Central) Round, flat, easy to make, made of barley flour, water, baking powder, cooked in frying pan; Balep Korkun is a type of bannock. Bammy: Flatbread Jamaica
Ancient Egypt, Rome and the Middle East, Germany: Honey-sweetened cake made by Jews, especially for the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah. Lemon cake: Unknown, but likely England [22] A cake with a lemon flavor. [23] [24] Linzer Torte: Austria: A thick layer of cinnamon and clove spiced shortcrust topped with red currant jam and a lattice design ...