If you didn’t grow up eating halva, the food item might be a mystery. But this simple confection is a treat to eat straight—it almost has the texture of fudge—or it can elevate other desserts, from ...

Olga Brovkina This exotic recipe comes from the country’s southern Muslim region and combines the aroma of corn flour with the texture of nuts. Halva, an oriental sweet treat common in the Middle East ...

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

Banana, rhubarb and yoghurt with pistachios and halva make a luscious cake that's as good with a cup of Earl Grey as it is with a glass of dessert wine. This is my idea of a teacake – not that I seem ...