Tag: “Traditional Sweets”
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Sweets from the Middle East
The Middle East is not all about conflict and problems. There is much beauty and culture to be discovered there.
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Sweets from the Middle East
A close up of a box of sweets from a confectioner in Amman, Jordan.
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Treats Truck
Like a Taco Truck in LA, this is a truck that sells treats! Cookies and brownies, everything is so good.
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Sweets from the Middle East
A large tray of Baklava at one of Amman's sweet shops. Filled with pistachios and oozing with syrup, they are guaranteed to make you want more.
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Inside one of Zalatimo Brothers' shops
Sweets on display at a Zalatimo Brothers shop in Amman, Jordan
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Inside one of Zalatimo Brothers' shops
Apart from the fresh pastries made daily, Zalatimo produce hand made chocolates and sugared almonds. Sugared almonds are an ancient tradition that dates back to the Roman Empire.
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Pastries displayed at Zalatimo Brothers in Amman, Jordan
The shops are an attraction themselves. Large trays of neatly arranged pastries are placed on gleaming stands making the displays even more attractive.
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Faisaleh pastries
Faisaleh pastries are made with a thin, thread like pastry which is shaped into triangles and filled with bright green pistachios. After baking they are dipped into syrup in the traditional middle eastern way.
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Plaça del Rei
Every Friday in spring and autumn some hundred people team up at Plaça del Rei to celebrate one of Barcelona's best-kept secret parties; a gathering of dance and upbeat folk songs played by musicians with traditional instruments in a medieval square.
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Hahoe Folk Village
The Hahoe Folk Village, located near Andong, South Korea, is a living historical village that provides an excellent glimpse into pre-modern Korean life. Be sure to get there before 3:00, as that's when the daily Andong Mask Dance performance begins, and it is a must see!
