Vegan Basbousa: A Sweet Middle Eastern Delight with Caramelized Crunch
Vegan basbousa is a delicious Middle Eastern semolina cake soaked in a sweet, floral syrup called atter. It has a golden, crunchy top layer and a soft, fluffy, pale yellow interior. Also known as Harissa or Namoura, this traditional dessert has a rich history and is especially popular in Egypt, Syria, Turkey, Greece, and Lebanon, where it has been enjoyed for centuries.