Halwa or Halva is a sweetness that is eaten throughout the Middle East and North Africa in several ways.

Oriental souk offers here Halwa with pistachio.

Halwa (or Halva) also said Chemia in the Maghreb countries (also known as the Tahini) is a sweet dessert, made from sesame seeds, vanilla, sugar, roots soapwort, and almond.

Some eat it for breakfast or buttered bread without butter or with jam and honey for it brings lots of vitamins and other tastes in the snack or dessert.

The halwa is also ideal for recipes. It also marries well with the ricotta on bread. We can also fill the dates with the paste halwa.

Enjoy - you!

Box 200g