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Chebakia

Rose-shaped sesame-anise cookies fried, then plunged into hot honey and orange blossom — trays cover Ramadan tables.

Chebakia
3h 20 servings Hard

Ingredients

  • 500g flour
  • 150g toasted sesame, ground
  • 2 tsp anise, ground
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp saffron
  • 2 tbsp orange blossom water
  • 2 tbsp vinegar
  • 100g butter
  • Warm water
  • Oil for frying
  • 500g honey
  • 2 tbsp orange blossom water
  • Sesame seeds

Method

Step 1 of 520%

Mix dough; rest 20 min.

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