Name: Authentic Basbousa Bil Jallab Recipe
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 40 min
Yield: 12
Cuisine: Saudi Arabia
Ingredients: *For the Cake:**; 2 cups coarse semolina; 1 cup plain yogurt; 1 cup granulated sugar; 1/2 cup Jallab syrup; 1/2 cup vegetable oil or melted ghee; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 1/4 cup crushed unsalted pistachios or almonds for garnish; *For the Sugar Syrup (Ater):**; 2 cups granulated sugar; 1 1/2 cups water; 1 tablespoon lemon juice; 1 teaspoon rose water or orange blossom water (optional)

Basbousa Bil Jallab 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia

A variation of Basbousa with added jallab, offering a fruity and sweet twist to this sweet semolina cake.

Semolina Fruity

Made with

Semolina jallab (fruit syrup)sugar syrup

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