A silky-smooth Middle Eastern milk pudding, our Muhalabiya is a light and refreshing dessert infused with rose water and a hint of orange blossom.
Light, silky, and delicately perfumed, Chef Prestige Gourmet’s Muhalabia is a classic Middle Eastern milk pudding that captures the essence of refined simplicity. Traditionally served chilled, this elegant dessert is made from just a few wholesome ingredients—milk, sugar, and cornstarch—transformed into a velvety smooth custard with the enchanting aroma of rose water or orange blossom.
Muhalabia is the embodiment of subtle luxury: each spoonful offers a creamy melt-in-the-mouth texture, gently sweetened and beautifully fragrant. Often served in glass cups and garnished with a sprinkle of crushed pistachios, dried rose petals, or a drizzle of syrup, it’s a perfect ending to a rich meal or a delicate offering at festive gatherings.
This timeless dessert not only delights the senses but also provides a cooling, light finish, making it especially popular during Ramadan, weddings, and celebratory feasts across the Levant and Gulf regions.
2 cups full-fat milk
3 tbsp cornstarch
1/4 cup sugar (adjust to taste)
1 tsp rose water or orange blossom water (optional: both)
Pinch of salt
Crushed pistachios
Rose petals
Coconut flakes
Pomegranate seeds
Simple syrup (for drizzling)

2 cups full-fat milk
3 tbsp cornstarch
1/4 cup sugar (adjust to taste)
1 tsp rose water or orange blossom water (optional: both)
Pinch of salt
Crushed pistachios
Rose petals
Coconut flakes
Pomegranate seeds
Simple syrup (for drizzling)