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Waktu Manis

Waktu Manis is a delightful Indonesian dessert featuring sweet rice delicately cooked in coconut milk and flavored with palm sugar and pandan leaves. It’s a creamy and aromatic treat that is popularly enjoyed as a sweet finish to any meal.

🇮🇩 Bali, Indonesia$$

Bahraini Khabisah

Bahraini Khabisah is a traditional Middle Eastern dessert made with semolina, flavored with rose water, saffron, and cardamom, and garnished with nuts.

🇧🇭 Bahrain$$

Chaul Kachagolla

Chaul Kachagolla is a traditional Bengali sweet made with rice, jaggery, and milk, flavored with cardamom — perfect for any festive occasion.

🇮🇳 West Bengal, India$

Suzhou Sweet Lotus Roots

Suzhou Sweet Lotus Roots is a delicately sweet dish perfect as a light dessert or snack, combining the mild, slightly nutty taste of lotus roots with the rich sweetness of rock sugar and delightful aroma of osmanthus syrup.

🇨🇳 Jiangsu, China$

Spice Island Jiggler

Spice Island Jiggler is a delightful dessert that combines the tropical richness of coconut milk with aromatic spices, delivering a smooth and slightly firm texture that's perfect for a light treat.

🇬🇩 Grenada$

Kharmous Sweets

Kharmous Sweets is a delightful Middle Eastern dessert featuring a blend of dried fruits and nuts, enriched with aromatic spices and sweetened with honey for a flavorful treat.

🇾🇪 Yemen$$

Yarra Lavender Cookies

Yarra Lavender Cookies are delicately flavored cookies that perfectly blend aromatic lavender with the rich taste of vanilla, offering a floral twist to traditional sweet treats.

🇦🇺 Victoria, Australia$$

Libyan Chai Balls

Libyan Chai Balls are a delightful dessert combining rich flavors of tea, spices, and nuts, providing a sweet and aromatic treat that is perfect for any occasion.

🇱🇾 Libya$$

Mozartkugel

Mozartkugel is a delightful confectionery treat featuring a blend of pistachios and almonds wrapped in nougat and dark chocolate. Inspired by classical Austrian flavors, this sweet is perfect for special occasions or an indulgent snack.

🇦🇹 Austria$$$

Basbousa Royale

Basbousa Royale is a rich, flavorful Middle Eastern dessert made with semolina, coconut, and nuts, enhanced with aromatic rose water and vanilla, and topped with a delicate syrup.

🇪🇬 Egypt$$

I've been...

Waktu Manis

Bahraini Khabisah

Chaul Kachagolla

Suzhou Sweet Lotus Roots

Spice Island Jiggler

Kharmous Sweets

Yarra Lavender Cookies

Libyan Chai Balls

Mozartkugel

Basbousa Royale

I've been...

Waktu Manis

Bahraini Khabisah

Chaul Kachagolla

Suzhou Sweet Lotus Roots

Spice Island Jiggler

Kharmous Sweets

Yarra Lavender Cookies

Libyan Chai Balls

Mozartkugel

Basbousa Royale