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Khobz

Cultural Context

Khobz is a staple of Moroccan cuisine, traditionally baked in communal ovens and enjoyed daily by families. This round, crusty bread serves as an accompaniment to meals, used to scoop up tagines and stews. In Morocco, bread symbolizes hospitality and is often shared among guests. Today, khobz is made in various forms and flavors, with many home cooks experimenting with different flours and toppings, reflecting both tradition and modern culinary trends.

MoroccanMAother
60 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
4 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups water
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons yeast
1 tablespoon sugar
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup semolina
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup milk
2 tablespoons seeds

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

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 is healthier, while vegetable oil is more affordable.

milk

🥗Healthier: plant-based milk

💰Cheaper: water

Plant-based milk can reduce dairy intake, while water is a cost-effective alternative.

yeast

🥗Healthier: sourdough starter

💰Cheaper: baking soda

Sourdough starter adds flavor, while baking soda is a quick leavening agent.

1

Mix flour, salt, and sugar in a large bowl.

2

Dissolve yeast in warm water and let sit until frothy, about 5-10 minutes.

3

Add the yeast mixture and olive oil to the flour mixture.

4

Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 10 minutes until smooth.

5

Cover the dough with a damp cloth and let rise in a warm place until doubled in size, about 1 hour.

6

Preheat the oven to 220°C (428°F).

7

Punch down the risen dough and shape it into a round loaf.

8

Place the loaf on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

9

Let the loaf rest for 15-20 minutes before baking.

10

Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.

11

Remove from the oven and let cool on a wire rack before slicing.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingbaking

Spice Level:

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Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

Moroccan BreadTraditional Moroccan Bread

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