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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.
Joyva is a chocolate and confectionery manufacturer headquartered in Brooklyn, New York. "The house that sesame built" [1] was started in 1907 by a newly immigrated man from Kyiv, Ukraine, named Nathan Radutzky, who was looking to start a company producing and selling sesame-based halvah.
Pareve (non-dairy/vegan version), dark chocolate, white chocolate, nougat, halva Media: Hashachar Ha'ole Hashachar Ha'ole ( Hebrew : השחר העולה ; "The Rising Dawn") is a brand of sweetened chocolate spread popular in Israel and the Jewish diaspora , [ citation needed ] and was invented in 1948.
Halvah ice cream is a Middle Eastern variation of ice cream which is made of sesame Halva, tahini, eggs, cream, and sugar, and usually topped with pistachios and Silan (date syrup). [ 1 ] [ citation needed ] It has been compared to Snickers ice cream.
Although Sheki halva has its own recipe and characteristics, this type of halva is thought to have originated in ancient Mesopotamia. [1] [2] There are some stories known in Sheki regarding Sheki halva's origins. According to one, it was prepared by cooks of the Sheki khan who loved sweet desserts and ordered to make something very sweet. As a ...
Haitoglou Bros was founded in 1924 by three brothers, Eleftherios, Konstantinos and Savvas Haitoglou who were Greek refugees originally from Ikonio, Asia Minor. [4] In 1931, the company moved from a small workshop in the center of Thessaloniki to a larger facility in the outskirts of town and moved again in 1962 to Kalochori, Thessaloniki, where it is still headquartered. [5]
In Kosovo, a state-owned energy company plans to destroy a village to make way for expanded coal mining as the government and the World Bank plan for a proposed coal-burning power plant. The government has already forced roughly 1,000 residents from their homes. Many former residents claim officials violated World Bank policy requiring borrowers to restore their living conditions at equal or ...
The name halva (халва) is used for several related varieties of the Middle Eastern dessert. Tahan / tahini halva (тахан / тахини халва) is the most popular version, available in two different types with sunflower and with sesame seed. Traditionally, the regions of Yablanitsa and Haskovo are famous manufacturers of halva.