Makroudh

Makroudh
Tunsian makroudh covered in honey

Makroud is a type of pastry of Tunisian origin eaten in North African countries such as Tunisia, Algeria and in some parts of Libya. Makroudh are often filled with dates or almonds.[1]

Kairouan in Tunisia is noted for its Makroudh and Zlebia pastries which are a speciality at the World Heritage Site.

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