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Ataif / Kataif

Ataif / Kataif

Ataif or Kataif is a Middle Eastern dessert typically served during Ramadan.  These little stuffed pancakes are fried and drenched in a delicious rose water scented sugar syrup.  There are various fillings, but sweet cheese filling is one of our favs. Sugar Syrup (qater) 2 

Atayef Bil Jawz (Pancakes stuffed with walnuts)

Atayef Bil Jawz (Pancakes stuffed with walnuts)

Many desserts throughout the Middle East are always available, Baklava, and Knafa are two such delicacies. Some however are tied with certain holidays and traditions.  Just as we make Mahmoul during Easter, Atayef is something to look forward to during the month of Ramadan.  These