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mehallabiyya

Traditional dish from Iran

Vegetarian

About mehallabiyya

iranian dessert

Muhallebi is a milk pudding commonly made with rice, sugar, milk and either rice flour, starch or semolina, popular as a dessert in the Middle East. While the dessert is called muhallebi in Iran, Iraq and Syria, in other countries in the region it is called malabi, mahalabiyeh or mehalabiya.

Components

  • sugar
  • rice flour
  • milk
  • semolina
  • starch

Dietary Information

✓ Vegetarian friendly
Traditional Iran cuisine

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