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Halva

Pistachio halva is a sweet treat made with tahini that melts the moment it hits your tongue.
A Middle Eastern confection made from sesame seeds, halva is a sweet treat that has won hearts across the globe ...
Want candy that’s good for you? Consider halva. Made primarily from sesame seeds, the confection is an excellent source of minerals. (A cup of sesame seeds has more iron than a cup of broccoli.) There ...
During the holy month of Ramadan, Tar Halva, one of the traditional and popular desserts of Shiraz, reappears on Iftar tables.
The combination of tahini and halva candy marks these accidentally vegan cookies with an unmistakable sesame flavor. The halva candy melts while baking, forming a delicious, sweet sesame pool on top ...
The sun never sets on halva’s sweet empire. Since the first recipe appeared during the 13th century in the “Kitab al-Tabikh”, or “The Book of Dishes”, a medieval Arabic cookbook, cultures from central ...
Two years ago, when bone broths had 15 minutes of culinary fame in New York City, certain killjoys (this author included) responded huffily. Salubrious soups made from long-simmered pork or beef bones ...
Olga Brovkina This exotic recipe comes from the country’s southern Muslim region and combines the aroma of corn flour with the texture of nuts. Halva, an oriental sweet treat common in the Middle East ...
It’s a tale as old as time: A Jewish expatriate lands on the Lower East Side, starts selling culinary treats from his home country from a pushcart and eventually makes it big. Katz's Deli, Russ & ...