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Arabic sweet kunafa

Apr-08-2018
Archana Srivastav
20 minutes
Prep Time
50 minutes
Cook Time
4 People
Serves
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ABOUT Arabic sweet kunafa RECIPE

Kunafa is the most delecious dessert of Middle eastern food . It is a royal dessert filled with mozerella cheese and cream

Recipe Tags

  • Egg-free
  • Medium
  • Eid
  • Middle Eastern
  • Baking
  • Boiling
  • Sauteeing
  • Dessert
  • Healthy

Ingredients Serving: 4

  1. 1 pack Kataifi (shredded phylo dough ) or very fine semaiya
  2. 1/2cup butter
  3. 1cup sugar
  4. 1cup water
  5. 1 teaspoon Lemon juice
  6. 1teaspoon rose essence
  7. 1/2 cup Milk
  8. 1cup shredded ricotta cheese
  9. 1/4cup mozerella
  10. 1cup pistacho chopped
  11. 1/4cup walnut chopped
  12. 2 table spoon brown sugar
  13. 1teaspoon cinnamon powder
  14. 1pinch garam masala

Instructions

  1. Take a pan add water sugar and lemon juice and make a 1 string syrup
  2. Preheat oven at 180 ℃
  3. Take a large bowl add kataifi sevaiya and butter in it .Mix well
  4. Grease a baking tin and fill 1/3portion with sevaiya kataifi .
  5. Take another bowl add ricotta cheese , mozerella cheese ,rose essence and milk in it .Mix well and make a smooth paste.
  6. Pour this mixture over kataifi .
  7. Take another bowl add walnuts ,brown sugar , garam masala ,and cinnamon powder in it .Mix well .
  8. Sprinkle half of this mixture over cheese mixture .
  9. add more kataifi over cheese mixture to cover it Properly.
  10. Add leftover walnut mixture on top of the semaiya press it properly .And bake for 35 minutes or until golden.
  11. Take out the kunafa from the oven drizzle the sugar syrup over it.
  12. Set aside for cooling.
  13. When it cooled completely demould the kunafa.
  14. Garnish with chopped walnuts and cinnamon sugar .
  15. Enjoy

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Hema Mallik
Apr-09-2018
Hema Mallik   Apr-09-2018

Would love to try this.

mohammad subhan
Apr-08-2018
mohammad subhan   Apr-08-2018

Yummy

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