Desserts
Balah el Sham
Ridged fingers of choux fried rather than baked, dropped hot into cold syrup. The name means dates of Damascus…
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Egyptian dessert recipes
6 Egyptian dessert recipes, in a suggested order.
These are the 6 Egyptian recipes filed under desserts: 6 of the 583 desserts on the site, and 6 of its 47 Egyptian recipes. None of them is ready in 30 minutes or less, start to finish. For 3, the method times a wait such as rising, chilling or marinating, and the time at the top of the recipe includes it. By difficulty: 2 easy and 4 medium.
As written, 6 are vegetarian, 1 vegan, 1 gluten-free and 1 dairy-free.
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Desserts
Kunafa bil Manga
Shredded kunafa pastry baked crisp and layered with cream and fresh mango. A modern Cairo dessert, everywhere since…
Desserts
Om Ali
Torn pastry baked in sweetened milk with nuts and coconut until the top blisters and the bottom turns to custard…
Desserts
Qatayef Mahshi
One-sided pancakes stuffed with nuts and cinnamon, pinched shut and fried, then dropped into syrup. The Ramadan…
Desserts
Roz bel Laban
Rice pudding cooked on the hob until it thickens by itself, with no eggs and no oven. Served cold in glasses with…
Desserts
Zalabya
Yeasted batter dropped in spoonfuls into hot oil, fried into irregular golden balls and rolled in syrup or sugar…