4 delicious almond recipes from around the world
Gazelle Horns, or Kaab El Ghazal, are delicate, crescent-shaped cookies originating from North Africa, particularly popular in Algeria and Morocco. They feature a sweet, tender shortcrust pastry filled with a fragrant almond paste, often flavored with orange blossom water and cinnamon. Traditionally, they are coated in powdered sugar.
Ma9roudet Louz, meaning 'almond makroud', is a delightful Algerian pastry from the region of Constantine. Unlike the semolina-based makroud, this version features a rich almond filling encased in a delicate, flaky dough, often flavored with orange blossom water and honey.
Delicate Algerian almond pastries soaked in honey and flavored with orange blossom water. These treats are often prepared for special occasions and holidays.
A delightful assortment of traditional Algerian oriental pastries, often prepared for special occasions and holidays. This selection typically includes a variety of almond-based cookies, honey-drenched treats, and intricately shaped sweets, showcasing the rich pastry heritage of Algeria.
