As the Jewish holidays of Purim and Nowruz approach, the kitchens of many Persian families come alive with the delicious aromas of a beloved tradition: halva. For the Sassouni family, this sweet treat ...

Halva is a Middle Eastern treat made from tahini that is similar to fudge, but much better! If you're searching for a gluten-free dessert, stop here. 27,816 people played the daily Crossword recently.

Un Helvası, or Turkish Flour Halva, is very easy to make, extremely delicious, and made with just four ingredients—flour, ...

When American Jews, who are mostly of European origin, think of the upcoming holiday of Purim, our mouths begin to water in anticipation of hamantaschen. Whether made from cookie or yeast dough and ...

Sally Schimko, founder of The Tahini Goddess, says, “If you told me 10 years ago that I was going to be launching a company in the food industry, I would have laughed.” But now, Schimko laughs at ...

Chef Eden Grinshpan joins Dr. Oz to bake Salted Halva Chocolate Chip Cookies, a richer take on the classic cookie. Combining tahini, halva, and chocolate for a soft, nutty, sweet treat with Middle ...