Middle eastern desserts
Discover Pinterest’s 10 best ideas and inspiration for Middle eastern desserts. Get inspired and try out new things.
It's too bad that so many people are only familiar with Middle Eastern pastries that aren't so well made. If you sample them far from where they originate, often they're made with old or stale nuts, they've sat around too long in plastic packages, or the cheeses aren't exactly fresh. While it's true that some of them can be a bit sticky-sweet for Western tastes,
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Easy Mini Phyllo Baklava Cups Recipe- store bought filo dough cups, filled with delicious nut filling and drizzled with sweet syrup or honey. Easy to make, festive, party food, cute mini dessert, mini baklava.
Gayatri Puwar saved to party menu
5 · 40 minutes · In this beautiful Persian Love Cake, a buttery almond crust is filled with a creamy yogurt filling full of Middle Eastern flavors! This gluten free cake has the most amazing taste and is super simple to make.
Ingredients
Refrigerated
- • 3 Eggs
Baking & Spices
- • 4 1/3 cups Almond flour
- • 1 cup Brown sugar, light
- • 1/2 tsp Cinnamon
- • 1 cup Granulated sugar
- • 1 tsp Salt
- • 2 tsp Vanilla extract
Nuts & Seeds
- • 1/2 cup Pistachios, roasted and unsalted
Dairy
- • 1 cup Butter
- • 1 1/4 cup Greek yogurt, full-fat plain
Beer, Wine & Liquor
- • 1 Rose petals, food grade dried
Liquids
- • 1 tbsp Water, orange blossom
BlackPsychoCat saved to Cakes
Syrian Rice Pudding is an extra creamy and delicious Middle Eastern dessert flavored with rose water. Recipe for stove top and Instant Pot!!
sarah ahmed saved to Recipes to Cook
I ate my first slice of this cake in 1996 and I couldn't believe my whole life had gone by without it. The sticky-sweet-bitter orange fl...
Mariel Tamer saved to Healthy
We love desserts! And if it is Arabic sweets, we love them even more. I just cant get enough of Arabic sweets, so i am always in search for recipes. You all must be aware of my love fo...
Ingredients
Condiments
- • 1 tbsp Lemon juice
Baking & Spices
- • 5 tbsp Corn flour
- • 1 cup Sugar
Nuts & Seeds
- • 1 Pistachios
Bread & Baked Goods
- • 1 Bread rusk, Toasted
Dairy
- • 400 g Condensed milk, sweetened
- • 500 ml Milk
- • 300 ml Whipping cream
Liquids
- • 1 1/3 tbsp Rose water
- • 1 1/3 tbsp Water, orange blossom
- • 1 cup Water
Rosmary Bab saved to desserts
Simple and delicious sweet balls that are popular in the Levant countries (Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, and Egypt).
Faraha Khiard saved to Arabic sweets
11 · Pistachio halva is a decadent and rich no-bake Middle Eastern dessert made with tahini sesame paste, pistachios, and powdered sugar.
Ingredients
Condiments
- • 3/4 cup Tahini paste
Baking & Spices
- • 1/2 cup Powdered sugar
Nuts & Seeds
- • 1/2 cup Pistachios, unsalted
Dairy
- • 1 cup Milk powder
Liquids
- • 1 tbsp Rosewater
Autumn Brown saved to Make Me Vegan
Knafeh is a Middle Eastern dessert with a shredded filo dough crust, a sweet cheese filling, topped with a flavored simple syrup. Easier than it looks.
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