Egyptian desserts

It's mango season! Try these konafa mango mini cups for a lovely summer dessert. Konafa or knafeh, however you spell it, it's a favourite amongst many.

With their beautiful colors, sweet and savory flavors, and melt-in-mouth textures, these Egyptian desserts will open your eyes and palate to a completely different side of the country’s cuisine.

Learn how to make an easy version of classic Kahk Cookies for the perfect dessert to celebrate Eid and all your favorite holidays!

This collection of the best middle eastern desserts will make your taste buds thank you! Middle Eastern cuisine has so much delicious food to offer and they also have some awesome desserts! This super delicious pistachio baklava is buttery, sweet, flakey, nutty, gooey.

Balah el sham are our Middle Eastern churros (with a bit more chub) and especially popular during Ramadan! I don’t deep fry much at home but these are definitely worth making an exception for. Crunchy on the outside and soft in the inside like any good dessert. 🙌🏽 Give them a go!

Raj on Instagram: "Umm Ali / Omm Ali - a rich Egyptian 🇪🇬 dessert that’s so easy to make and absolutely delicious I have made this same recipe with croissants and last time with baguette, but using puff pastry is highly recommended #dessertslover #ummali #egyptiancuisine #middleeasterncuisine #dessertrecipe #iftarrecipe #foodlovers"

Ghorayeba is a delicate Egyptian Butter Cookie that melts in your mouth and is made with just 3 simple ingredients and is topped with a almond.

Egyptian desserts are so incredible that even Cleopatra would have approved! From pudding to baklava to butter cookies, end your meal with a taste of Egypt!

Umm Ali is a Egyptian sweet pastry dessert that is easy to bake with a very few ingredients and tastes delicious.'Umm Ali' in its literal meaning is 'Mother of Ali',an interesting name of the dessert.When Meena @ Elephant and The Coconut Trees posted this recipe,I bookmarked immediately and waited for the right time to bake.And finally I baked for a potluck here,all loved it and am happy that I tried this dessert.This simply tastes yumm,though somewhat similar to bread pudding you may…

Buttery croissants meet rich whipped cream, raisins and slivered almonds in this Croissant Bread Pudding! Traditionally Um Ali, also known as Om Ali or Um Ali is made with an Egyptian flatbread called Roaa, phyllo or puff pastry sheets. I used croissants because they’re easily accessible everywhere and they taste amazing in this pudding.Umm Ali is traditional Egyptian bread pudding, that makes a perfect dessert or breakfast treat. It’s warm, rich, and delicious with a soft-silky texture.