Knafeh - Middle Eastern Recipe
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Knafeh
Ingredients
- 500g kadaif (shredded wheat)
- 200g butter (melted)
- 500g akkawi or mozzarella cheese (soaked to desalt)
- 300ml sugar syrup (1:1 sugar/water + orange blossom water)
- pistachios
Method
- Mixing — Mix kadaif with melted butter. Press half into greased pan.
- Layering — Layer cheese. Top with remaining kadaif, press down.
- Baking — Bake 200°C (400°F) 25 min until golden. Invert. Pour hot syrup. Garnish pistachios.