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Khamfroush

Cultural Context

Khamfroush is a traditional Emirati bread, often enjoyed during breakfast or as a snack. Its origins trace back to the Bedouin culture, where simple ingredients were used to create nourishing meals. This bread symbolizes hospitality and is often served with honey or syrup, making it a beloved treat in the UAE. In modern times, Khamfroush has found its way into cafes and homes, reflecting the fusion of tradition and contemporary dining.

EmiratiAEmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
500 GM flour
pinch salt
50gm sugar
pinch cardamom powder
150 GM rainbow milk
1 spoon baking powder
1 spoon dry yeast
3 spoon custard powder
100 GM yogurt
50 GM corn oil
pinch saffron
1 pes egg

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water is cost-effective.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness and flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative.

1

Mix flour, baking powder, dry yeast, sugar, salt, and cardamom powder in a large bowl until combined.

2

Gradually add rainbow milk, yogurt, and corn oil, mixing until a dough forms.

3

Knead the dough on a floured surface until smooth.

4

Cover the dough with a damp cloth and let it rise in a warm place until doubled.

5

Punch down the dough and divide it into equal portions.

6

Roll each portion into a flat circle about 1/4 inch thick.

7

Heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat until shimmering.

8

Fry each dough circle for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.

9

Remove from pan and drain on paper towels.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingfrying

Equipment Needed

large bowlfrying pandamp clothpaper towels

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairyegg

Also Known As

KhamfroushKhamfroush bread

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