06/08/2026
Did You Know?
Basbousa is one of the most beloved desserts across the Middle East and has been enjoyed for generations. ๐
Made with semolina, coconut, yogurt, and simple ingredients, this soft and moist cake is baked until golden and then soaked in sweet syrup, creating its signature rich and tender texture. โจ
Every family and region has its own special touch, but the combination of semolina, coconut, and syrup remains a timeless favorite at holidays, celebrations, and family gatherings.
At Mariaโs Homemade Syrian Sweets, our Basbousa is made fresh with: โข Semolina โข Flour โข Sugar โข Yogurt โข Eggs โข Vegetable Oil โข Coconut โข Baking Powder โข Vanilla โข Sweet Syrup
Soft, moist, and made with love using traditional Syrian flavors. ๐
๐ Homemade in Oliver, BC
Have you ever tried Syrian Basbousa? Let me know in the comments!