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Kunafa Chocolate

Cultural Context

Originating from the Levant region, Kunafa is a beloved dessert often enjoyed during Ramadan and special occasions. Traditionally made with thin noodle-like pastry, it showcases the art of layering and sweetening with syrup. The chocolate variation adds a modern twist, appealing to chocolate lovers and expanding its global reach, making it a favorite in many Middle Eastern and Western bakeries alike.

Middle EasternBHdessert
45 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
8 oz kunafa dough
1/2 cup butter
8 oz chocolate
2 cups milk
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
1 tablespoon rose water
1/4 cup pistachios
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup cream
1 tablespoon orange blossom water
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
a few drops food coloring
1/2 cup syrup

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat option.

chocolate

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate

💰Cheaper: chocolate chips

Dark chocolate has less sugar and more antioxidants.

cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: whipped topping

Greek yogurt is lower in calories and adds protein.

pistachios

🥗Healthier: almonds

💰Cheaper: walnuts

Almonds provide a similar crunch at a lower cost.

1

Melt the butter in a bowl.

2

Shred the kunafa dough and mix it with the melted butter until evenly coated.

3

Press half of the buttered kunafa into the bottom of a baking dish to form a base.

4

Spread a layer of chocolate over the kunafa base.

5

In a saucepan, combine milk, sugar, and a pinch of salt; heat until sugar dissolves.

6

Pour the milk mixture over the chocolate layer, ensuring even coverage.

7

Add the remaining kunafa dough on top, pressing down gently.

8

Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown.

9

Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before adding syrup.

10

Drizzle rose water syrup over the top and garnish with crushed pistachios.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbakinglayering

Equipment Needed

ovenmixing bowlbaking dishsaucepanspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-free

Allergens

glutendairynuts

Also Known As

KnafehKanafeh

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