Konafah
Konafah, walnuts and peanuts come together in this Egyptian dessert, scented with cinnamon and grilled.
1 hr 25 min · Serves 7 · Medium
Ingredients
Syrup
Method
Start cooking mode- Prep 20 min · Cook 65 min · 85 min total
- medium
- 1
Preparationof Syrup-------------. Add sugar to water, stir on mild-heat stove until dissolve.
- 2
Add lemon juice and boil for 30- 45 minutes using minimum heat until it gets viscous and thick.
- 3
Allow it to cool to room temperature. Add vanilla. Preparationof the nuts----------. Convert the nuts to small particle in the size of sesame seeds.
- 4
Mix with coconuts and cinnamon. Preparationof Konafoh ----------. To do so, try to divide it to small pieces to be mixed with butter.
- 5
After mixing, divide konafah into two equal quantities. Spread the first half of konafah in the tray and try to press it and make its surface even.
- 6
Spread the nuts mixture over it. Then, add and spread the second half. Press it with f-ingers, makes its surface even.
- 7
Add the remainder amount of butter on the surface evenly. Bake in preheated oven (325 f) for about 20 minutes until the lower surface of kanafah turned into golden color.
- 8
Turn the oven to broil until the upper surface turned into golden color. Sooner, remove it from the oven.
- 9
Add the cold syrup to it evenly. Cover it with aluminum foil. Allow it cool. Divide it into a 12 equal pieces.
Notes and swaps
- Not assessed yet. Check each ingredient if you have an allergy.



