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Kunafa: The Queen of Arabic Desserts

Discover the secrets behind the crispy, cheesy, sweet perfection.
Kunafa is the crown jewel of Middle Eastern desserts. This dessert features shredded phyllo dough, sweet cheese, and aromatic sugar syrup. The contrast between the crispy golden exterior and the gooey cheese filling makes every bite unforgettable. The secret is using high-quality akkawi cheese, properly desalted, and getting the butter-to-dough ratio just right. Toast the kunafa until it achieves that perfect golden color...