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Dessert • Saudi Arabian

Knafeh

Knafeh

Ingredients

  • Knafeh400g
  • Unsalted Butter6 tablespoons
  • Yellow Food Colouring1 pinch
  • Mozzarella1 cup
  • Cream Cheese1/4 cup
  • 1/2 cup Milk1
  • Sugar4 tablespoons
  • Corn Flour2 tablespoons
  • Sugar1 cup
  • Water1 cup
  • Rose water1 tsp
  • Lemon Juice1/2 teaspoon

Steps

Prepare

  1. 🥄1
  2. 🔥Take kanfhe in a bowl and roughly cut them.
  3. 🧂Pour melted butter, yellow food color and mix well with your hands.
  4. 🍳In a separate bowl mix milk, cream cheese, sugar, cornstarch well.

Steps

  1. 🔥2

Cook

  1. 🧂Turn on the flame and boil the liquid, when it gets thick turn off the flame let it cool down a little bit.

Prepare

  1. 🍳Add mozzarella in it and mix it well.

Steps

  1. 🫇Now make a base with half of the kanfhe in a dish, gently press it to level the dough well.

Prepare

  1. 🍽️Pour the cheese mixture on the top and level it with a spoon.

Steps

  1. 🌿3
  2. Cover it with the other half of the kanfhe.

Prepare

  1. Put the dish in a preheated oven at 200 degree for about 20-25 minutes.

Steps

  1. 🥄It's ready when kunafa is golden and crunchy in the surface.
  2. 🔥4

Cook

  1. 🔥Boil water in a pan and dissolve sugar in it for 4–5 minutes.
  2. 🧂OR cook it until slightly thicken and keep on stirring.

Prepare

  1. 🧂Add lemon juice with rose water, mix well.

Steps

  1. 🍳Evenly pour the syrup over the kunafa as soon as it comes out of the oven.

Serve

  1. 🫇Your kunafa is ready to serve.

Source: Original recipe