basbousa

English

Etymology

From Arabic بَسْبُوسَة (basbūsa).

Noun

basbousa (countable and uncountable, plural basbousas)

  1. A traditional Middle Eastern sweet cake, made from cooked semolina or farina soaked in simple syrup which may also contain orange flower water or rose water.
    Synonym: revani
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