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Nabulsia, bite of sweetness amid bitter life in Palestinian flashpoint city
By Xinhua Published: Jan 13, 2023 11:24 AM
Nablus city in the northern West Bank, a flashpoint in the Palestinian-Israeli conflicts, is also known as the capital of sweets in Palestine.

Nabulsia, a cheese pastry soaked in sweet sugar-based syrup, is one of the famous desserts in the city, bringing a bite of sweetness for Palestinians in the bitterness of life.

A Palestinian cook prepares Nabulsia, a cheese pastry soaked in sweet sugar-based syrup, at a market in the West Bank city of Nablus, on Jan. 11, 2023.(Photo: Xinhua)

A Palestinian cook prepares "Nabulsia", a cheese pastry soaked in sweet sugar-based syrup, at a market in the West Bank city of Nablus, on Jan. 11, 2023.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
A Palestinian vendor sells Nabulsia, a cheese pastry soaked in sweet sugar-based syrup, at a market in the West Bank city of Nablus, on Jan. 11, 2023.(Photo: Xinhua)

A Palestinian vendor sells "Nabulsia", a cheese pastry soaked in sweet sugar-based syrup, at a market in the West Bank city of Nablus, on Jan. 11, 2023.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
A Palestinian cook prepares Nabulsia, a cheese pastry soaked in sweet sugar-based syrup, at a market in the West Bank city of Nablus, on Jan. 11, 2023.(Photo: Xinhua)

A Palestinian cook prepares "Nabulsia", a cheese pastry soaked in sweet sugar-based syrup, at a market in the West Bank city of Nablus, on Jan. 11, 2023.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
A Palestinian vendor sells Nabulsia, a cheese pastry soaked in sweet sugar-based syrup, at a market in the West Bank city of Nablus, on Jan. 11, 2023.(Photo: Xinhua)

A Palestinian vendor sells "Nabulsia", a cheese pastry soaked in sweet sugar-based syrup, at a market in the West Bank city of Nablus, on Jan. 11, 2023.(Photo: Xinhua)