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Khubz Mahalla Zayed

Cultural Context

Khubz Mahalla Zayed is a traditional Emirati bread named in honor of Sheikh Zayed, the founder of the UAE. This bread is a staple in Emirati households, often served with meals and during celebrations. Its preparation reflects the communal spirit of Emirati culture, where families gather to enjoy freshly baked bread. Today, variations exist, with some incorporating different spices or toppings, making it a beloved dish both locally and among those familiar with Middle Eastern cuisine.

EmiratiAEother
60 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
500 grams flour
4 eggs
100 grams dates paste
100 grams rose water
700 to 1 liter water
1 teaspoon green cardamom powder
saffron
100 grams sugar
half teaspoon yellow color
1 tablespoon dates

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil provides healthy fats.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free.

1

Add 500 grams of flour to a bowl.

2

Add 100 grams of dates paste and 100 grams of rose water to the flour.

3

Add 700 to 1 liter of water to the mixture.

4

Mix the ingredients to form a batter.

5

Let the batter sit for 4 to 4.5 hours before adding eggs.

6

After the resting period, add 4 eggs to the batter and mix well.

7

Heat a tava (griddle) for cooking.

8

Pour the batter onto the tava and shape it into a round.

9

Cook for about 2 minutes on each side until golden brown.

10

Fold the cooked bread and keep it warm in a hot case.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingbaking

Equipment Needed

bowltava (griddle)

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Emirati BreadZayed Bread

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