Daheen

Daheen
Type Dessert
Place of origin Iraq
Region or state Najaf
Main ingredients Flour, sugar, milk, olive oil (or any other oil), coconut, syrup
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Daheen (Arabic: دهين) is a popular dessert in Iraq. It is famous in the city of Najaf as this city is considered as its origin.

Name

Daheen literally means 'oily' in Arabic.

See also

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