Tufahija
Tufahija is a Bosnian dessert. It consists of an apple poached in sugar water and filled with walnuts .
preparation
Tufahije are made by filling a peeled apple with walnuts and then poaching it in sugar water. Then they are doused with their own syrup and served with whipped cream in a large glass. A strong coffee is traditionally served with this dessert. The dessert is served cold.
etymology
The word tufahija comes from the Ottoman Turkish word tuffāḥa (تفاحة), which means "apple". This word has its origin in Arabic again .
Web links
Commons : Tufahija - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bosnian food on mystischereisen.de (accessed on April 13, 2020)