An authentic, indulgent collection of dessert recipes from across the Middle East, from one of the regions most loved home cooks Whether you start your day with something sweet, finish it with something sweet, or make sure sweets are within reach all day long, youll find serious inspiration in the pages of Salma Hages latest cookbook for home cooks. The Middle Easts wide range of cultures, ingredients, and influences informs the array  of dishes she includes - spiced cookies, cream-filled pancakes, aromatic pastries, and delicious cakes - with recipes that are easy to follow and celebrate simple-to-source spices and taste combinations.

Lebanese Salma Hage, from the Kadisha Valley in north Lebanon, has more than 50 years of experience of family cooking. She learned to cook from her mother, mother-in-law, and sisters-in-law, and spent many years working as a professional cook. This is her fourth book, after The Lebanese Kitchen, the James Beard Award-winning   The Middle Eastern Vegetarian Cookbook, and   The Mezze Cookbook.