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Lugemat

Lugemat is a popular everyday sweet in the UAE. A yeasted dough made of wheat and rice flour is fried and then soaked in a sugar or date syrup. Lugemat spiced with cardamom, saffron, and rosewater and with sugar in the dough is a popular Ramadan treat. 

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