Type | Dumpling, Pancake |
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Place of origin | Middle East |
Region or state | Egypt, Levant |
Main ingredients | cream, or a mixture of hazelnuts, walnuts, almonds, pistachios, raisins, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and cinnamon |
Qatayef, katayef, or qata'if (Arabic: قطايف, [qɑ'tˤɑ:jɪf]), is an Arabic dessert. It is a type of sweet dumpling filled with cream or nuts, or a folded pancake, similar to a Scottish crumpet.