I think in arabic its Cubed Frozen Halwa, because it's really dry and powdary, depends on how u make it tho.greenday wrote:No never heard of it before.
This is what you call Xalwa
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Isn't it just a different type of xalwad..?AbuukarSubeer wrote:Xariisad is like this sweet cubes/blockish stuff that has loows in it,
something like this
Dey don't make dem in Koonfur?
If I ever do try xalwad it would definitely be the xariisad verison.. It looks much more appealing..
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Yeah, i remember in hargeisa near the telecom tower theres this famous Halwad/Harisad shop that every single qurba-joog go to , so that they can bring it back with them and other fams.

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Screw xalwaad once you taste Turkish Delights, you will never want Xalwa again..


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^ We call them Jelly babies up in London


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I once ate a whole box in one sitting, let's just say I was never the same again. But I still love them. 
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Turkish delights is nothing like jelly babies.. Jelly babies are yummy, I wish I could say the same for Turkish delights..
They look nice appearance wise though..
They look nice appearance wise though..
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Can't get enough of dem jelleh babies, i walk in morrisons look down blam £1 only i can't resist it.WestLdnShawty wrote:Turkish delights is nothing like jelly babies.. Jelly babies are yummy, I wish I could say the same for Turkish delights..![]()
They look nice appearance wise though..![]()
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Illy you hate everything don't you?WestLdnShawty wrote:Turkish delights is nothing like jelly babies.. Jelly babies are yummy, I wish I could say the same for Turkish delights..![]()
They look nice appearance wise though..![]()
I don't know what the hell is jelly babies, but I sure do love Turkish Delights. Yummy in my tummy.
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^ Sadly I have issues..
I really miss jellybabies.. Haven't had them in yearsssss..
Are they free from animal derived gelatine? Or do Morrison's sell halaal ones..?AbuukarSubeer wrote:Can't get enough of dem jelleh babies, i walk in morrisons look down blam £1 only i can't resist it.WestLdnShawty wrote:Turkish delights is nothing like jelly babies.. Jelly babies are yummy, I wish I could say the same for Turkish delights..![]()
They look nice appearance wise though..![]()
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I really miss jellybabies.. Haven't had them in yearsssss..
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