Tag: “Traditional Sweets”

16 photos found.

  1. Sweets from the Middle East

    A close up of a box of sweets from a confectioner in Amman, Jordan.

  2. Inside one of Zalatimo Brothers' shops

    Sweets on display at a Zalatimo Brothers shop in Amman, Jordan

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. The touch

    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. This year sees the 10th year anniversary.

  8. summer sausage in the market porch

    An Old Order Mennonite woman sells summer sausages, a local specialty, in the sheltered porch of the St. Jacobs Farmers Market.

  9. Cambodians dressed in traditional costume

  10. Igorot Traditional Dance

    A group of boys perform a traditional dance during the first Kannawidan Ylocos (Ilocos Culture) Festival in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur, Philippines last January 2008.