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“Awama (Syrup‑Soaked Fritters)”
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Basbousa with Toffee
Basbousa with toffee — a rich, delicious twist on coconut basbousa. The cake is soaked or served with toffee sauce as desired.
Delicious and Easy Basbousa
Delicious and easy basbousa... one of the tastiest and easiest Arabic desserts... follow the step-by-step method... you’ll also find the syrup (qatar/shira) recipe inside the recipe... Bon appetit!
Homemade Qatayef Recipe
Qatayef made with a detailed homemade recipe from A to Z — from the dough to the walnut and ashta fillings, plus the sugar syrup! Enjoy.
Date Pudding with Toffee Sauce
A moist, delicious date pudding — especially good served warm and soaked with a rich toffee sauce. Highly recommended.
Rice Halva (Halawat al-Ruzz)
Rice halva — one of the tastiest Arabic desserts made with cheese. Here is the authentic method. Serve syrup on the side for those who like it sweeter.
Fried Qatayef Dessert
Fried qatayef is incredibly delicious… here are the batter and syrup instructions. You can fry them in a little butter instead of oil for a lighter touch, and serve the syrup on the side for added lightness.
Coconut Cake
Coconut cake is one of the most delicious drier-style cakes and is very easy to make. Sprinkle coconut on top and don’t forget the syrup. Be sure to let it cool completely before slicing.
Easy Semolina Dessert
Semolina... a simple homemade dessert made with milk and semolina... we top it with crushed cookies... and serve it cold with syrup. Try it and present it as the best dessert for your kids... they’ll love it!
Chocolate Cake
An easy chocolate cake recipe. This cake is wonderfully simple — not filled, but soaked, frosted with cream, and finished with chocolate sauce.
Original Namoura Recipe
An easy, clear recipe for original namoura that you can make at home! One of the tastiest desserts served with syrup, give it a try.
Aish al-Saraya (without toast)
Aish al-Saraya made with fine semolina instead of toast — a rich, indulgent three-layer dessert. Serve with syrup. Try it and leave your comments.
Halawet al-Jibn (Cheese Halawa)
A detailed homemade recipe for halawet al-jibn — easy to make and successful every time. Brushed with pistachios and lemon blossom, served with syrup.
Shaibiyat Dessert
Shaibiyat with a detailed homemade recipe from start to finish — from making the dough to the cream and the light syrup. Shaibiyat is one of the most delicious Arabic sweets and is especially enjoyable when homemade.












