Kunafa
Description
Indulge in the rich and decadent flavors of our kunafa dessert – a Middle Eastern classic that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more! Made with layers of crispy phyllo pastry, creamy cheese filling, and drizzled with a sweet syrup, every bite is a burst of sweet and savory goodness that melts in your mouth. The contrast between the crunchy crust and the soft, gooey cheese filling creates a divine texture that is simply irresistible. The aroma of freshly baked Kunafa will fill your senses with warmth and comfort, making it the perfect dessert for any occasion. Savor the authentic taste of the Middle East with our Kunafa and experience the magic of this heavenly dessert!
Ingredients
Here are the ingredients used in preparing Kunafa:
- Phyllo dough
- Cheese (usually Akkawi or mozzarella)
- Butter or ghee
- Sugar
- Water
- Lemon juice
- Rosewater (optional)
- Crushed pistachios or other nuts (optional)
Please note that some variations of Kunafa may contain different types of cheese or additional ingredients such as cream or chocolate. If you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions, please inform us and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
Serving
At Ariban tea house, we serve Kunafa in individual portions, which is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth without overindulging. Our Kunafa is served warm layered with custard clotted cream and walnuts drizzle of sweet syrup and a sprinkle of crushed nuts on top. You can enjoy Kunafa on its own or pair it with a refreshing drink like tea or coffee. We recommend savoring each bite slowly to fully appreciate the contrast between the crispy pastry and the creamy cheese filling. Come and savor the authentic taste of our Kunafa in a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
Dietary Restrictions:
Here are the dietary restrictions that our Kunafa meets:
- Not Vegetarian-friendly (contains dairy)
- Halal
- Does not contain pork
- Does not contain alcohol
- Gluten-free (Please inform us of any gluten-free dietary needs, as some varieties of Kunafa may contain gluten)
- Nut-free options available upon request (Please inform us of any nut allergies)
- Vegan options are not currently available, as Kunafa contains dairy and butter.
- Not Keto-friendly
We strive to accommodate our customers’ dietary needs and preferences as much as possible. Please inform us of any dietary restrictions or allergies when placing your order, and we will do our best to customize your meal accordingly.
Nutritional Information:
Here’s the approximate nutritional information for one serving of our Kunafa:
- Calories: 350-400
- Fat: 15-20g
- Saturated Fat: 8-10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Cholesterol: 30-40mg
- Sodium: 200-250mg
- Carbohydrates: 45-50g
- Fiber: 1-2g
- Sugar: 30-35g
- Protein: 10-12g
Please note that these values may vary depending on the specific recipe or variation of Kunafa served. If you have any dietary concerns or need more detailed information, please inform us and we will do our best to assist you.
Price:
- Dine-in price: €4.50
- Takeaway price: €4.50
- Delivery price: €4.50
Delivery/Pick-up/Eat-in:
Here are the options available for ordering Um Ali:
- Delivery
- Pick-up
- Eat-in
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kunafa sweet or savory?
Kunafa is a sweet dessert made with shredded phyllo dough and cheese filling, topped with syrup and sometimes nuts. It is not savory.
Is Kunafa eaten hot or cold?
Kunafa can be eaten hot or cold, depending on your preference.
Does Kunafa need to be refrigerated?
Yes, Kunafa needs to be refrigerated if not consumed immediately after serving.
Are there different variations of Kunafa?
There are different variations of Kunafa, including ones with different types of cheese or toppings such as cream or chocolate.
How long does Kunafa stay fresh?
There are different variations of Kunafa, including ones with different types of cheese or toppings such as cream or chocolate.
How long does Knafeh last in the fridge/freezer?
Kunafa stays fresh for about 2-3 days when refrigerated in an airtight container.
What is the shelf life of Kunafa sweet?
The shelf life of Kunafa sweets depends on the ingredients used and how it’s stored.
Are there any sugar-free or low-sugar Kunafa options?
Yes, there are sugar-free or low-sugar Kunafa options available. Please contact us for more information.
Can I reheat Kunafa and are there any special instructions for reheating Kunafa?
Kunafa can be reheated in the oven or microwave. For best results, reheat it in the oven at low heat until warm.
Can I order Kunafa for special occasions like birthdays, anniversaries or corporate events?
Yes, you can order Kunafa for special occasions like birthdays, anniversaries or corporate events by contacting us directly.
Can I make a reservation to try your Kunafa dish? / Can I reserve a table and enjoy Kunafa in your restaurant?
Yes, you can make a reservation to try our Kunafa dish and enjoy it in our restaurant. We welcome reservations and encourage you to book a table in advance to ensure availability.
Contact Details
18 Vojvode Maša Đurovića, Podgorica 81112, Montenegro
Phone: +382 67 147 147
Reservation: https://arabianteahouse.me/reservation/
TIMINGS
Dine-in: Sunday to Saturday 8 AM – 12 AM
Delivery: Sunday to Saturday 8 AM – 11.30 PM