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Food/Recipe
Kunafa
Prep20 mins
Cook30 mins
Total50 mins
🌍 Middle Eastern🍽️ Dessert👥 6 servings
Ingredients
- shredded phyllo dough 🍥
- melted butter 🧈
- Nabulsi cheese 🧀 (or mozzarella)
- sugar 🍚
- water 💧
- lemon juice 🍋
- rose water (optional) 🌹
- pistachios (for garnish) 🌰
Instructions
- 🔥 Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- 🧈 Mix shredded phyllo dough with melted butter.
- 🧀 Layer half the dough in a baking dish, add cheese, then top with remaining dough.
- 🌡️ Bake for 20-30 minutes until golden brown.
- 🍯 Prepare sugar syrup by boiling sugar, water, and lemon juice. Add rose water if desired.
- ✨ Pour warm syrup over hot kunafa and garnish with pistachios.