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Ainar

🇱🇧 Lebanon

Ainar

In Lebanon ainar shares the Christmas table with meghli, steaming beside the nativity scene through the whole season of visits.

🔪 Prep: 5 min🔥 Cook: 15 min📈 Difficulty: Easy

Cooking for

6 people

What makes it special

Lighter on caraway, heavier on cinnamon, with ginger warming the pot and coconut joining the nut crown.

Ingredients

  • 8 stickscinnamon
  • 1 tspcaraway seeds
  • 2 slicesfresh ginger
  • 1½ Lwater
  • 100 gsugar
  • 100 gmixed nuts, soaked
  • 2 tbspshredded coconut

Method

  1. 1

    Simmer the cinnamon, caraway, and ginger until the water turns russet.

  2. 2

    Sweeten, strain, and keep hot on the lowest flame for whoever knocks.

  3. 3

    Serve over nuts with a snowfall of coconut.

🍽 On your table

How this dish looks served for 6

On your table

How Ainar is made elsewhere