Bent Assahn

Bent Assahn refers to Yemeni puff pastry covered with honey. It is served usually as an appetizer. It is also called Bint Al-Sahn, Bint As-Sahn

In Yemen, on special occasions in the homes of the affluent, bint as-sahn is always served as a first course; at other times it is eaten during the meal. However, it makes an excellent dessert.

Bint Al-sahn - Honey Cake-pie

* Destination: Sanaa | Yemen
* Topics: Food
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Makes two pies

Always served as a first course on special occasions, Bint al-Sahn can also be eaten with the meal. However, it makes an excellent breakfast dish or a fine dessert.

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