Stringed Walnut Jelly Delight

In Ras El Bar, the El Gammal’s Rokn el Nil patisserie (meaning “the corner of the Nile”) stands as a Damietta institution, selling sweet confections unique to this region. One standout dessert is the stringed walnut delight, a delicate jelly with a perfect balance of sweetness complemented by the crunch of the walnuts. The method around making this rope-like treat is intricate but the final product is a textured, satisfying dessert reminiscent of those sold on the streets of Istanbul