halavah

/hɑˈlɑvə/
noun
  1. A sweet, dense confection made from sesame seeds or other nut butters, often flavored with honey, chocolate, or vanilla.
    • The bakery sells halavah in blocks with pistachios or cocoa.
    • Halavah is a popular treat in many countries, often eaten with tea.
    • My grandmother always brought halavah from the Middle Eastern market.
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