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Kahi & Geymar

Kahi & Geymar — country by country

Flaky syrup-soaked pastry under a slab of buffalo cream — Baghdad's Friday-morning ceremony.

Every country brings its own touch. Here's how they differ.

🇮🇶 Iraq

60 min

Kahi with geymar is Baghdad's Friday breakfast: families queue at dawn for hot layered pastry doused in syrup, crowned with thick buffalo cream from the southern marshes.

What makes it special

The hot-cold collision: syrup poured over crackling pastry, then a cool slab of geymar melting into the layers.

Full recipe