Kahk
Oven-baked, scented with cinnamon and ginger, an Egyptian dessert. Finish with powdered sugar just before eating.
1 hr 15 min · Serves 4 · Medium
Ingredients
Method
Start cooking mode- Prep 60 min · Cook 15 min · 75 min total
- medium
- 1
Heat the samn balady until almost boiling. In seperate bowl, add the baking powder and the spices to the flour.
- 2
Slowly add the flour mixture to the hot samn balady and stir thoroughly. When the mixture cools (warm to touch), add the instant yeast to the milk with a teaspoon of sugar, then stir gently into the dough.
- 3
Knead it for a short while, cover and let it rest for an hour. Shape dough into balls, then flatten them.
- 4
Inserts nuts, honey, sugar, agwa (date spread), or other filling when you are making it into balls.
- 5
Put them on a cookie tray and let them rest. Bake in preheated oven (345 F) until golden. Cool and sprinkle with powdered sugar just before eating.
Notes and swaps
- Not assessed yet. Check each ingredient if you have an allergy.



