swap_horiz Knafeh Alternatives

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Stroopwafel

Stroopwafels are Dutch confections consisting of thin, crisp waffle cookies with a caramel syrup filling, traditionally...

Dutch Thin Caramel Wafer

8.7 Great

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Ras Malai

Ras Malai is a popular Indian dessert consisting of spongy milk solids simmered in a cardamom-rose flavored syrup and th...

Indian Dessert Milk Cheese

8.6 Great

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Rasgulla

Rasgulla is a popular Indian dessert consisting of spongy, cheese balls made from cottage cheese (chhena) simmered in li...

Indian Syrup Chenna Bengali

8.4 Great

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Galaktoboureko

Galaktoboureko is a Greek custard pie featuring a creamy semolina filling baked in a flaky filo pastry shell and generou...

Greek Pastry Syrup Semolina

8.4 Great

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Kaiserschmarrn

Kaiserschmarrn is a German dessert consisting of shredded, caramelized puff pastry cooked with eggs, sugar, and often ra...

Austrian Warm Pancake Shredded

8.3 Great

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Butter Tart

Butter tarts are small, individual pastries originating in Canada, typically featuring a flaky crust filled with a mixtu...

Classic Canadian Tart Baked

8.3 Great

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Apple Crumble

Apple crumble is a baked dessert featuring sliced apples cooked with sugar and spices, typically topped with a buttery o...

Warm British Baked Fruit

8.2 Great

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Maamoul

Maamoul are Middle Eastern date-filled pastries traditionally made with semolina dough and shaped into ornate designs li...

Date Middle Eastern Festive Cookie

8.1 Great

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Qatayef

Qatayef are Middle Eastern pastries consisting of small dough pockets filled with a sweet mixture of cheese or nuts, typ...

Stuffed Pancake Middle Eastern Ramadan

8.0 Great

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Picarones

Picarones are Peruvian doughnuts made from squash and sweet potato dough, deep-fried until golden brown, and traditional...

Ring Peruvian Fried Syrup

7.8 Good

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Jalebi

Jalebi is a traditional Indian dessert consisting of pretzel-shaped, crispy wafers made from fermented atta and soaked i...

Indian Street Food Crispy Fried

7.7 Good

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Basbousa

Basbousa is a dense, sweet Middle Eastern cake made with semolina flour, soaked in syrup flavored with orange blossom wa...

Cake Baked Middle Eastern Syrup

7.6 Good

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Douhua

Douhua is a traditional Chinese dessert made by simmering soybean milk, resulting in a soft, custard-like consistency of...

Soft Chinese Soybean Syrup

7.6 Good

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Halva

Halva is a dense, sweet confection traditionally made from sesame seeds, sugar, and sometimes honey or tahini, commonly...

Middle Eastern Dense Confection Tahini

7.5 Good

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Zabaglione

Zabaglione is an Italian dessert made with egg yolks, sugar, and Marsala wine, whisked together until light and airy, re...

Italian Whipped Warm Custard

7.5 Good

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Kakigōri

Kakigōri is a traditional Japanese shaved ice dessert typically flavored with fruit syrups or matcha powder, enjoyed dur...

Japanese Summer Frozen Syrup

7.5 Good

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Ghevar

Ghevar is a Rajasthani dessert consisting of a spongy, deep-fried dough confection shaped like an inverted temple tower,...

Indian Festive Disc Syrup

7.4 Good

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Muhallabia

Muhallabia is a traditional Middle Eastern dessert consisting of light, airy milk custard thickened with cornstarch and...

Creamy Middle Eastern Chilled Rosewater

7.3 Good

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Malpua

Malpua is a traditional Indian sweet made from fermented batter – typically rice and flour – deep-fried in hot oil and t...

Indian Pancake Festive Fried

7.2 Good

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Flapjack

Flapjack is a dense, chewy British dessert made with golden syrup, oats, and butter, traditionally baked until set but s...

British Oat Bar Baked

7.0 Good