Sesame paste, made from roasted and milled sesame seeds and used for centuries in Central Asia and Southern Europe, both Arab and Jewish people.Halvah was so well-known in that epoch that was used in the beginning or the end of many names of sweets.At studying of a historical origin of halvah it is possible to see the data saying that sweet belongs to Pakistan, India and so on.Though sweet 100 % beginning made during last period of Ottoman empire and is Turkish sweet. Word halvah has the Arabian origin and means beautiful, pleasant, sweet. Halva from a sesame and its varieties (with cocoa and a pistachio) rich with vitamins of group B. In addition to the properties to give energy halva is also rich in proteins, carbohydrates and calcium.