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Nammoura

Cultural Context

Nammoura, a traditional Lebanese dessert, is beloved across the Middle East for its sweet, moist texture and fragrant syrup. Often enjoyed during festive occasions and gatherings, it reflects the region's rich culinary heritage. Today, variations exist worldwide, with many adapting the recipe to include different flavors and toppings, showcasing its versatility and appeal.

LebaneseLBdessert
45 min
easy
12 servings
Servings4
3 cups Semolina
1½ cup Sugar
2 cups Laban
100 g Butter
2 tbsp Baking powder
5 g Sugar Vanillin
1 packet Miska
¼ cup Almonds
1 cup Our special syrup

semolina

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: cornmeal

Whole wheat flour adds fiber while cornmeal is often more affordable.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: buttermilk

Greek yogurt increases protein content, while buttermilk is a budget-friendly alternative.

rose water

🥗Healthier: orange blossom water

💰Cheaper: vanilla extract

Orange blossom water offers a floral note, while vanilla extract is widely available.

1

In a large mixing bowl add the semolina, the sugar, the vanille, the baking powder and the miska then mix them very well.

2

Melt the butter using a microwave.

3

Make a hole in the middle of the mixture and add the laban and the melted butter.

4

Mix everything very well.

5

Let your mixture rest for about 3 h.

6

Put your mixture in the baking tray, add the almonds and bake it for about 40 mins at 180 degrees celsius.

7

Cut the Nammoura into small cubes or diamonds then add the syrup.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbakingboiling

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlbaking traymicrowave

Spice Level:

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Allergens

nutsdairy

Also Known As

BasbousaHarissa

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