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Arabic Kaek Sandwich at Salaheddin Bakery - INCREDIBLE Sesame Bread Sandwich in Amman, Jordan!

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Arabic Kaek Sandwich

Cultural Context

Originating in the Levant region, Arabic Kaek Sandwich is a beloved street food that showcases the rich culinary traditions of the Middle East. Traditionally sold by street vendors, this sandwich is a delightful combination of warm, sesame-crusted bread filled with spiced meat and fresh vegetables. Today, variations can be found globally, reflecting local tastes and ingredients, making it a popular choice for a quick meal or snack.

ArabicJOmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 hard baked eggs
4 oz triangle cheese
1 tablespoon zatar
2 tablespoons chili sauce
4 pieces sesame bread

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

ground meat

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: lentils

Lentils provide a plant-based protein alternative.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is more economical but less flavorful.

sesame seeds

🥗Healthier: sunflower seeds

💰Cheaper: pumpkin seeds

Pumpkin seeds can be a cost-effective substitute.

tahini

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: hummus

Hummus is a versatile and cheaper alternative.

1

Arrive at Salahadin Bakery and grab fresh sesame bread.

2

Take two hot loaves of bread covered in sesame seeds.

3

Add triangle cheese into the fresh bread.

4

Chop the hard baked egg and spread it within the bread.

5

Add a little bit of chili sauce to the bread.

6

Sprinkle a generous amount of zatar over the filling.

7

Add a sprinkle of salt to taste.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingbakingsautéingassembling

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlbaking sheetovensauté pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutensesame

Also Known As

KaakKaekKhubz Kaak

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