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Comilla Roshmalai is a delicate Bengali dessert featuring soft chhana patties soaked in fragrant saffron-cardamom milk, lightly perfumed with rosewater and garnished with pistachios and almonds. Rich, creamy, and celebratory, it’s perfect for special occasions.
Luqaimat are golden, crisp-on-the-outside, pillowy-on-the-inside Middle Eastern sweet dumplings, lightly perfumed with cardamom, saffron, and rose water, then drizzled with date syrup and sprinkled with sesame seeds.
Somali Halwo (halwa) is a glossy, chewy saffron- and cardamom-scented confection made by slowly cooking sugar syrup with cornstarch and ghee, then finishing with rose water and nuts. A festive dessert with a melt-in-the-mouth texture and warm spice aroma.
Classic French-style honey bonbons: a glossy, hard candy cooked from honey, sugar, and water, brightened with lemon and vanilla, and rounded with a touch of butter and salt.
Himbasha is a lightly sweet, cardamom-scented Eritrean/Ethiopian celebratory bread, often enriched with milk, butter, raisins, and decorated with a traditional scored pattern. Fragrant nigella seeds add a gentle, savory pop.
Tej Tiramisu is a delightful twist on the classic Italian dessert, incorporating the Ethiopian honey wine, tej, for a unique and aromatic flavor profile that pairs perfectly with the robust coffee and creamy mascarpone filling.
Tufahije is a sweet dessert from the Balkans, featuring poached apples filled with sugared walnuts, topped with a hint of cinnamon and served with cream.
Ranginak is a traditional Persian dessert featuring dates stuffed with walnuts and enveloped in a fragrant mixture of butter, flour, and spices, topped with pistachios and a hint of rosewater.
Tropical and sweet, these Island Sunrise Fritters combine banana, pineapple, and coconut for a delightful start to your day, all crisped to perfection.
Omani Clouds is a traditional sweet dessert featuring semolina, saffron, and rose water, known for its fluffy, rich texture and delicate flavors.