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Amandaazi

Cultural Context

Originating from East Africa, Amandaazi are sweet, fried doughnuts often enjoyed during celebrations and gatherings. They are a beloved snack in Rwanda, where they are commonly served alongside tea or coffee. Today, Amandaazi have gained popularity beyond their regional roots, with variations found in many African countries, each adding their unique twist to the recipe.

RwandanRWdessert
45 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup coconut milk
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon ground cardamom
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 cup water
1/4 cup powdered sugar

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

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Almond milk is lower in calories and can be used for a similar texture.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener with a unique flavor.

ground cardamom

🥗Healthier: ground cinnamon

💰Cheaper: ground ginger

Cinnamon provides a warm flavor at a lower cost.

1

Mix all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.

2

In a separate bowl, whisk together coconut milk, eggs, and vanilla extract.

3

Combine the wet and dry ingredients until a dough forms.

4

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

5

Cover the dough and let it rest for about 30 minutes.

6

Heat vegetable oil in a deep pan over medium heat until hot.

7

Divide the dough into small balls or discs.

8

Fry the dough pieces in hot oil until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.

9

Remove from oil and drain on paper towels.

10

Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingfrying

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

MandaziAfrican Doughnuts

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