Tag: mediterranean dessert

Syrian Walnut-Semolina Cake with Figs and Chocolate

Syrian Walnut-Semolina Cake with Figs and Chocolate

This is a not an usual kind of cake. I have to say that so far in my baking expedition, this one is the one with a few unexpected ingredients brought together; the kinds that will make you wonder what it is going to the like 

Turkish Delight

Turkish Delight

“Turkish Delight (Lokum) is a confection made from starch and sugar. It is often flavored with rosewater, mastic or lemon; rosewater gives it a characteristic pale pink color. It has a soft, jelly-like and sometimes sticky consistency, and is often packaged and eaten in small