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Kanafeh with Cheese
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Lebanon Authentic home cooking from Lebanon, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad Lebanon as كنافة بالجبنة
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Kanafeh with Cheese

هنادي
هنادي @cook_4621713

Kanafeh with Cheese

هنادي
هنادي @cook_4621713
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Ingredients

  1. 1 loafsoft white sandwich bread, crusts removed and dried
  2. 7 oz (200 grams)butter
  3. 1 tablespoonorange blossom water
  4. For the cheese mixture
  5. 9 tablespoonsfine semolina
  6. 6 tablespoonssugar
  7. 9 tablespoonspowdered milk
  8. 3 cupswater (710 ml)
  9. 1 canNestlé cream (or 1 can table cream, about 7 oz/200 grams)
  10. 1 teaspoonorange blossom water
  11. 3 cupswater (710 ml)
  12. 1.1 lbs (500 grams)mozzarella cheese
  13. Chopped pistachios for garnish
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  1. 1

    In a pot over medium heat, combine the water, powdered milk, cream, sugar, and semolina. Stir until the mixture thickens, then add the cheese. Once the cheese melts, add the orange blossom water and remove from heat. Set aside.

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  2. 2

    Grind the dried bread in a food processor, then mix it with the butter, orange blossom water, and chopped pistachios. Press the mixture evenly into a large nonstick baking pan. Spread the cheese mixture evenly over the bread layer. Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (180°C) until the edges are golden brown.

  3. 3

    Invert onto a serving platter and serve.

  4. 4

    Serve with sugar syrup on the side.

  5. 5

    To make the syrup: Boil 2 cups sugar with 1 cup water for 7 minutes. Add 1/4 teaspoon lemon juice, stir for 30 seconds, then add 1 teaspoon each of orange blossom water and rose water.

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Published in the US on June 17, 2025 09:28

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