Basbousa is a sweet, syrup-soaked semolina cake that originated in Egypt. The semolina batter is baked in a sheet pan, then sweetened with orange flower water, rose water or simple syrup, and typically cut into diamond shapes or squares. Wikipedia
Origins: Egypt and Ottoman Empire
Place of origin: Ottoman Empire
Main ingredients: Semolina or farina, syrup
Alternative names: Harisa
Region or state: Egypt
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