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Lauzinaj

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has written that "it was not much like baklava"). It was made by filling thin pastry dough with a mixture of ground almond (and sometimes other nuts like
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who advises one of his students that the reward for long hours of studying law is the prospect of earning enough wealth to eat
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compared the dough to grasshopper wings. The finished pastry would be drenched in rosewater-flavored
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by blending crushed sugar and almonds with rosewater, and rolling it in thin dough, similar to
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Sweet Delights from A Thousand and One Nights: the Story of Tradition Arab Sweets
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or "drenched lauzinaj", some scholars believe this dish is an earlier version of
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in consistency, was made by blending the almonds with sugar and flavoring with
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was made with ground almonds cooked in boiling honey or sugar until reaching a
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One historic recipe is given in the 10th-century that describes how to make
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Jüdhābah and Lauzinaj: or, what to order in 9th century Baghdad
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Salloum, Habeeb; Salloum, Muna; Elias, Leila Salloum (2013).
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Two versions of the dish are known from medieval texts:
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Index

Arabic
لوزينج
Arab cuisine
medieval European cuisine
Andalusian
Crusaders
confection
Arabic literature
Al-Ma'muni
Sahnun
qadi
pistachio
baklava
Charles Perry
pistachio
walnut
rosewater
mastic
ambergris
musk
taffy
marzipan
camphor
sanbusaj
Ibn al-Rumi
simple syrup


Goldstein, Darra
ISBN

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