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Kunafa with Cream

Kunafa with Cream

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Kunafa with Cream is a majestic, robust, and profoundly aromatic heritage masterpiece, uniquely celebrated for its crispy-shredded crust and intense velvet profile. This recipe features specifically prepared kataifi pastry layered with a bold amount of hand-cooked ashta cream and soaked in rose-infused syrup. Known for its sophisticated creamy-white core and status as a world-famous mandatory indulgence in traditional high-end Indian luxury dessert houses, it represents the soulful heart of Levantine 'Ashta-Baking' innovations. The taste is intensely rich and milky-sweet, with the rose notes providing a unique professional-grade floral lift. Best enjoyed chilled or warm. A mandatory choice for the refined food seekers.

Prep Time20 mins
Cook Time30 mins
Servings6 People
DifficultyHard
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Ingredients

500g Kataifi dough
250g Butter, clarified
2 cups Milk
1/2 cup Cornstarch
1 cup Heavy cream
1/4 cup Sugar (for cream)
2 cups Sugar (for syrup)
1 cup Water
1 tbsp Rose water
1/4 cup Pistachios
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Using fresh whole milk is mandatory for achieving the most professional-grade rich and stable cream core.
  • Ensuring the cream is completely cool before layering provides the absolute secret to achieving a superior professional-grade clean cut.
  • The addition of a little mastic powder provides the essential professional-grade authentic Levantine lift.
  • Always serve with extra syrup specifically to ensure the signature professional-grade glistening-look is achieved.

Nutritional Information(Per 1 portion (150g))

Calories

420 kcal

Protein

8g

Fat

24g

Carbs

46g

Note: Nutritional values are professional estimates per standard serving (~200-250g / ml) and may vary based on ingredient quality and preparation methods.