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Knafeh Origins: How Nablus Became the Birthplace of the Iconic Middle Eastern Dessert

September 5, 2025

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Knafeh (also spelled Kunafa, Kanafeh, or Konafa) is one of the Middle East’s most beloved desserts

Few desserts capture the heart and soul of a city the way knafeh does with Nablus. Golden, syrup-soaked, and filled…