Hilbeh (Dessert)

Hilbeh
TypeDessert
Region or stateLevant
Main ingredientsSemolina, Fenugreek, Olive Oil

In Palestinian cuisine, Hilbeh, Hulbah, or Fenugreek Cake (Arabic: حلبة) is a dessert made from fenugreek seeds, olive oil, and semolina, topped with nuts, nigella seeds, or sesame, then coated in sugar syrup, which soaks into the cake.