Muhallebi is a milk pudding commonly made with rice, sugar, milk and either rice flour, starch or semolina, popular as a dessert in the Middle East. While the dessert is called Muhallebi in Greece, Turkey and Iraq, the Egyptian variant is called Mahalabia, and the Levantine variant is called Mahalabiyeh.
Muhallebi
Turkish
milk-based dessert from the Turkish cuisine
Characteristic of:
Algerian cuisine
Cypriot cuisine
Kurdish cuisine
Lebanese cuisine
Levantine cuisine
North African cuisine
Ottoman cuisine
Saudi Arabian cuisine
Sephardic Jewish cuisine
Turkish cuisine
Contains, including ancestors:
Milk
Also known as:
Arabic:
Mahalabiyeh
Arabic (Egypt):
Mahalabia
English:
MahalabiaMahalabiyehMahallebi
Greek:
Muhallebi
Wikidata ID:
Q11343150
Wikipedia title:
Muhallebi
References:
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