How to Make the 'Fake' Kunafa

A 'fake' kunafa recipe using readily available, low-cost ingredients. This shortcut kunafa saves you from needing special kunafa pastry and is easy to prepare.

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5 cups milk1 cup semolina, coarse or medium2 teaspoons rose water2 teaspoons orange blossom water2 tablespoons butter1 cup crushed cornflakes126 g sweet butter3 cups mozzarella cheese

Syrup (Qater / Shireh)

3 cups sugar1 1/2 cups water2 tablespoons lemon juice1 teaspoon rose water1 teaspoon orange blossom waterTo make petit fours Rasmiyya's way, here is the link: How to make petit fours

Step 1

Start by preparing the syrup: mix the water and sugar and cook over the heat for about 15 minutes. Add the rose water and orange blossom water, turn off the heat, and set the syrup aside.

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