Grandma's Best Sweet Bread & Halva Recipe: Taste the Authentic Azerbaijani Delights!

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil reduces saturated fat while adding a subtle flavor.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey offers natural sweetness with potential health benefits.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories and suitable for lactose intolerance.

eggs

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: applesauce

Flaxseed meal provides binding properties with added fiber.

Mix flour, butter, salt, milk, turmeric, sugar, fennel seeds, yeast, and warm water together.

The dough should be firm and left to dry.

Light the tandoor for cooking.

Prepare a mixture of egg, water, and black cumin with saltwater.

Cook the dough in the tandoor for half an hour.

Mix sugar with water until it turns yellow.

Prepare syrup with lemon, saffron, hot water, walnuts, and honey.

Cooking Techniques

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