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Khamira

Cultural Context

Khamira is a traditional Emirati bread, often enjoyed during festive occasions and gatherings. Its origins trace back to the Bedouin culture, where it was made to accompany meals, showcasing the resourcefulness of using simple ingredients. Today, Khamira is a beloved staple in Emirati households, often served with stews or as a snack, reflecting the rich culinary heritage of the UAE.

EmiratiAEmain
90 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
4 eggs
1/2 tablespoon baking powder
1 tablespoon fennel powder
1 tablespoon cardamom powder
3 tablespoons sugar
50 grams butter or oil
4 tablespoons milk powder
1 tablespoon dates
2 cups flour number two
1 cup flour number one
saffron
ghee
sesame seeds

ghee

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: butter

Olive oil offers a healthier fat option.

saffron

🥗Healthier: turmeric

💰Cheaper: paprika

Turmeric provides color and flavor at a lower cost.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is a dairy alternative with fewer calories.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt adds protein while being creamy.

1

Add 4 eggs to a bowl.

2

Add saffron to the bowl.

3

Add 1/2 tablespoon baking powder.

4

Add 1 tablespoon fennel powder.

5

Add 1 tablespoon cardamom powder.

6

Add 3 tablespoons sugar to the mixture.

7

Add 50 grams of butter or oil.

8

Add 4 tablespoons of milk powder.

9

Add 1 tablespoon of dates to the mixture.

10

Mix all the ingredients thoroughly.

11

Add 2 cups of flour number two and 1 cup of flour number one to the mixture.

12

Mix the dough using a machine until ready.

13

Let the dough rest for 1.5 hours.

14

Shape the dough into balls after resting.

15

Let the balls rest for another 10-15 minutes before rolling out.

16

Heat the cooking machine.

17

Roll out the dough and place it in the machine.

18

Brush the top with egg and sprinkle with sesame seeds.

19

Cook in the machine until ready.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingbaking

Equipment Needed

cooking machine

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Khamira breadKhamira flatbread

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