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25/02/24

Middle-Eastern Desserts

Maitri

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Halva: This classic confection, a fudge-like sesame cake, is a popular snack in the region.

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Kanafeh: Another sweet staple, kanafeh, is a light, flaky pastry stuffed with syrup and cheese.

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Kataifi: Similar to baklava, kataifi is another sweet, flaky pastry enjoyed in Greece, Turkey, and throughout the Middle East. 

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Atayef: If anyone ever tells you that pancakes are just a breakfast food, seriously reconsider that person’s role in your life.

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Sahlab: A creamy snack that’s served in a tall glass, like a milkshake or a sundae, sahlab is basically sweetened milk flavored with cinnamon and vanilla, and topped with nuts, coconut, and/or raisins.

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Ghraybeh: This three-ingredient recipe is ridiculously easy to throw together – just mix up the dough, chill it, shape, and bake.

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Maamoul: More than 90 percent of the world’s dates are grown in the Middle East, so it’s no surprise they’re heavily featured in the region’s desserts.

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Kahk: Traditionally served on feast days, these Eid cookies really showcase the bright, vibrant flavours of the Middle East.

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