Arabic Cardamom Shortbread (Gorayba) — Baking & Desserts recipe

Arabic Cardamom Shortbread (Gorayba)

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Bake this irresistible Arabic Cardamom Shortbread (Gorayba) at home. Made with flour, orange flower water, ghee and icing sugar. Easy step-by-step instr…

This Arabic Cardamom Shortbread (Gorayba) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as flour, pure ghee, icing sugar and pine nuts or 50 pistachios. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 8771 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Arabic Cardamom Shortbread (Gorayba) delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

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