sweet
Sweet dishes and treats.
Fried rice cakes (ghila pitha)
Imagine a texture that sits happily between a dense doughnut and a soft cookie. The exterior is crisp and golden, giving way to a soft, chewy center sweetened with the earthy richness of jaggery. Serve them fresh from th fryer or cooled as a snack on the go.
Pandan chiffon cake
Sweet potato casserole (Bahamas)
A delightful blend of creamy mashed sweet potatoes, butter, sugar, cream, eggs, and warm spices like cinnamon and allspice. Baked until set and optionally topped with toasted mini marshmallows, this dish offers a harmonious balance of sweetness and spice.
Cherries in syrup (as sauce)
This delightful treat can stand alone as a sumptuous dessert or be the star accompaniment to ice cream, pancakes, and more.
Lemon and mint sorbet
A lemon and mint sorbet is a refreshing and tangy dessert that's perfect for hot summer days. This easy-to-make sorbet is the perfect palate cleanser or light treat after a meal.
Lebanese semolina cake (namoura)
This cake, made with simple ingredients like semolina, sugar, and yogurt, it is easy to prepare and perfect for any occasion. The final touch of syrup adds a luscious sweetness that makes this cake truly irresistible.
Sopapilla cheesecake
A delightful fusion dessert that combines the creamy, tangy essence of traditional cheesecake with the airy, flaky texture of sopapillas —a perfect treat for anyone looking to indulge in the best of both worlds.
Strawberry coulis
This strawberry coulis is a versatile sauce that adds a touch of elegance and a burst of fresh, fruity flavor to any dish. Its simplicity and the rich, concentrated strawberry taste make it a favorite for enhancing a wide variety of desserts and drinks.
Baked kataifi
Kataifi is a traditional Middle Eastern and Mediterranean dessert, known for its unique shredded phyllo dough. This dessert is crunchy on the outside and soaked in a fragrant syrup, creating a delightful contrast in texture and flavor. Often filled with nuts and spices, kataifi is a perfect end to a festive meal.
Matcha ice cream
A creamy green tea indulgence.