Knafeh recipe | Middle Eastern Dessert | Woolworths TASTE

Knafeh recipe | Middle Eastern Dessert | Woolworths TASTE

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Indulge in this delicious Middle Eastern dessert, Knafeh, featuring layers of crispy shredded pastry, creamy cheese filling, and a fragrant rose syrup.

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Ingredients

  • For the rose syrup:
  • 600 g white sugar
  • 1 T lemon juice
  • 1½ cups water
  • 1 T rose water
  • For the knafeh
  • 450 g unsalted butter, melted
  • 500 g kataifi pastry, pulled apart and shredded
  • 120 g mozzarella, grated
  • 125 g ricotta
  • 100 g feta, crumbled
  • 2 T caster sugar
  • 1 lemon, zested
  • ½ t sea salt
  • 1 t orange blossom water
  • slivered pistachios, for sprinkling
  • dried rose petals, to decorate
  • gold leaf, to decorate

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