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Plain Palestinian Halawa (Halva) 400g

Regular price £7.50 GBP
Sale price £7.50 GBP

Plain Palestinian Halawah (Halva)

Authentic. Rich. Timeless.

Indulge in the sweet, nutty richness of Halawah, a beloved Middle Eastern treat crafted from creamy sesame paste (tahini) and natural cane sugar. Our Plain Halaweh is made in the heart of Nablus, Palestine, a city renowned for perfecting this traditional sweet through generations of artisanal mastery.

What sets Nablus Halaweh apart?
  • Stone-Ground Sesame: Made using traditional stone mills, preserving flavor and texture in every bite.
  • Naturally Dense, Never Dry: Holds its shape but melts in your mouth with a rich, creamy finish.
  • Cooked in Copper Pots: Enhances depth and smoothness through even heat distribution, a signature of Nabulsi technique.
  • Centuries of Craftsmanship: Rooted in Palestinian culinary heritage, passed down from generation to generation.

What Does It Taste Like?

Smooth, sweet, and slightly nutty, our Halaweh delivers a deep sesame flavor balanced by a gentle sugariness that lingers with every bite. The texture is velvety and dense, crumbling softly into a melt-in-your-mouth sensation that makes each slice unforgettable.

How to Enjoy:

  • Spread it on warm bread or toast
  • Pair with fresh fruit or nuts
  • Serve alongside Arabic coffee or tea
  • Or enjoy a slice just as it is

Storage Tips:

Keep in a cool, dry place. Refrigeration not required but may extend freshness. Store sealed to maintain its signature texture.
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Plain Palestinian Halawah (Halva)

Authentic. Rich. Timeless.

Indulge in the sweet, nutty richness of Halawah, a beloved Middle Eastern treat crafted from creamy sesame paste (tahini) and natural cane sugar. Our Plain Halaweh is made in the heart of Nablus, Palestine, a city renowned for perfecting this traditional sweet through generations of artisanal mastery.

What sets Nablus Halaweh apart?
  • Stone-Ground Sesame: Made using traditional stone mills, preserving flavor and texture in every bite.
  • Naturally Dense, Never Dry: Holds its shape but melts in your mouth with a rich, creamy finish.
  • Cooked in Copper Pots: Enhances depth and smoothness through even heat distribution, a signature of Nabulsi technique.
  • Centuries of Craftsmanship: Rooted in Palestinian culinary heritage, passed down from generation to generation.

What Does It Taste Like?

Smooth, sweet, and slightly nutty, our Halaweh delivers a deep sesame flavor balanced by a gentle sugariness that lingers with every bite. The texture is velvety and dense, crumbling softly into a melt-in-your-mouth sensation that makes each slice unforgettable.

How to Enjoy:

  • Spread it on warm bread or toast
  • Pair with fresh fruit or nuts
  • Serve alongside Arabic coffee or tea
  • Or enjoy a slice just as it is

Storage Tips:

Keep in a cool, dry place. Refrigeration not required but may extend freshness. Store sealed to maintain its signature texture.

Good to know

‘We are Palestinian; we like to feed people’

We are a third generation family-run company passionate about bringing the best of Palestinian artisanal food to your dining table.  We believe in environmentally-friendly practices, organic farming and putting the famers and their glorious land at the heart of what we do.  The land is so critical to us that we names our company after it, with Al Ard meaning the land in Arabic.  We know that healthy food makes healthy bodies, and that is what we are about.  And just like our family, our company thrives on bringing together traditional knowledge and modern practices to provide you with nothing but the finest quality goods. 

Shipping & Handling

How long will my order take to arrive?

Orders are processed and prepared to be shipped typically within 2 business days. Delivery times depend on the option selected when the order is placed, for example Royal Mail Tracked 24 or 48. In rare and exceptional circumstances delivery may take longer, in which case we will keep you informed. If a product is out of stock we will let you know before placing your order and give you an idea when it is expected back in stock.

Please note that all orders come with a tracking number so you can check on the progress of your order on its journey to you.

How can I return an item?

We refer you to our Return Policy HERE If you need further assistance, please send us an email at [shop_email]

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