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Saudi Arabia Authentic home cooking from Saudi Arabia, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad Saudi Arabia as كنافه 🌺🥀🌹💐
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Kunafa

Kani Bagzada
Kani Bagzada @cook_4976635
شقلاوه في كوردستان

Kunafa

Kani Bagzada
Kani Bagzada @cook_4976635
شقلاوه في كوردستان
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Ingredients

  1. 8.8 ozmozzarella cheese (250 grams)
  2. 8.8 ozAkkawi cheese (250 grams)
  3. 1 packagekunafa pastry
  4. 1/2 cupghee (about 120 ml)
  5. 1/2 cupunsalted butter (about 120 ml)
  6. 1 cupsimple syrup (about 240 ml)
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  1. 1

    Chop the kunafa pastry and spread the ghee in a baking pan.

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  2. 2

    Soak the Akkawi cheese in water, changing the water several times to remove excess salt.

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  3. 3

    Spread a layer of kunafa pastry in the pan, then add the cheeses.

  4. 4

    Bake on the stovetop over low heat, pressing and spreading the mixture constantly without stopping.

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  5. 5

    Flip onto another pan and pour the cold simple syrup over the top.

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  6. 6

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Kani Bagzada @cook_4976635
Published in the US on November 11, 2025 12:00
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