Tsoureki (Greek Easter Sweet Bread) With Olive Oil, Orange and Vanilla


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Kaak, ka'ak or kahqa (كعك) is a classic sesame seed covered Lebanese bread, and is also found in Jordan, Syria, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel and Palestine. It is also known as kaak bel simsim or kaak bel semsem, which means "kaak with sesame seeds". Kaak can be eaten plain or accompanied by various other foods. What does kaak mean?


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Step 1: Activate the yeast. First, add the water, sugar, and yeast to a small bowl, mix well and then allow it to stand for between 5-10 minutes for the yeast to activate. It should froth up and become quite bubbly during this time. Meanwhile, combine the sifted flour and salt in a large bowl.


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Traditional Lebanese Za'atar bread (aka manaqish, manakeesh, or manakish) is an incredibly tasty Mediterranean flatbread made with toasty za'atar seasoning of roasted thyme, oregano, sesame and sumac. This savory rustic tart is baked with extra virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice and an incredible spice blend of roasted Mediterranean herbs.


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What is Za'atar? Zaatar is a Middle Eastern spice blend usually comprised of sumac, thyme, and sesame seeds. Optionally, you can also include oregano, cumin, and/or marjoram. Depending on where you buy it from, it will vary slightly.


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Thirty minutes before the second rise is complete, begin preheating your oven at 450F with a baking stone or steel on the middle shelf. If you are using a baking sheet, a 15-minute preheat is sufficient. Bake the kaak for 7-10 minutes or until golden brown. If you expect to reheat the breads, aim for a lighter color.


Tsoureki (Greek Easter Sweet Bread) With Olive Oil, Orange and Vanilla

Instructions. Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line 2 cookie sheets with silpat or parchment paper, set aside. In a large bowl combine your flour, semolina, powdered sugar, Crisco and butter. Work the mixture with clean hands breaking up the shortening and butter until blended with the dry ingredients.


Marie's Pastiche Recipe for Ma'amoul for a traditional Lebanese Easter

Step 1 Whisk together the salt, sugar, yeast and 1 cup warm water in a large bowl. Let the mixture sit until it begins to froth, about 5 minutes, then add the flour and mix until well combined. (If.


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Rosalie's husband, rest his soul, is my mother's cousin; their fathers are brothers. Turns out the family name, my mother's maiden name of Abowd, was actually Nacouzi in Lebanon. This discovery was made by my cousin Mary years ago; she was the first of my generation in the family to venture to Mtein, so we weren't taken aback by this news.


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1 packet yeast. ½ cup sugar. 1 cup water (more if needed) Sift 2 cups of flour into a large bowl. Then add the baking powder, turmeric, nutmeg, ground anise seeds, and sift everything together over the flour. Add the mahlab, nigella seeds, and sesame seeds. Mix it all thoroughly before adding wet ingredients.


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Traditional Lebanese bread. Crispy, flaky cracker like bread infused with fresh za'atar (similar to oregano). You can substitute oregano for za'atar, but use less. May place under broiler to brown tops. Submitted by Stacey Updated on January 14, 2022 Add Photo 5 Prep Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 25 mins Total Time: 55 mins Servings: 40 Yield:


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Soft, buttery sweet bread. And Lebanese purse bread, a handbag-like shape of sesame-coated pocket bread with hole for hanging on a hook sold by Lebanese street vendors, often filled with knafeh (my Lord, the Lebanese are a brilliant people). Here our attention is on the soft, buttery sweet bread.


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Combine the warm water, yeast, and honey in the bowl of a stand mixer and mix together. Set aside until foamy, about 5 minutes. Add the flour, salt, and olive oil to the yeast mixture. Using the dough hook, knead on low speed until a smooth dough is formed, about 5 minutes.


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When Palestinians, Lebanese, Jordanians, and Syrians celebrate Easter, no bunnies or chocolate creme eggs enter into the equation. Instead, Easter is filled with the symbolism of Christ's resurrection, with date cookies like mamoul, or breads like Ka'ak Asfar, or "Yellow Bread" in Arabic.


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1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg METHOD: Proof the yeast in 1/4 cup of water warmed at 110F and a dash of sugar. Mix the flour with the sugar, mahlab, ground mastic, nutmeg, dash of salt and baking powder. Add the rose and blossom water in a small container. Measure the milk and let it sit at room temperature or make sure it is not too cold.


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Place them on a parchment paper lined baking sheet. Cover with a damp kitchen towel and let rise. Preheat your oven to 450°F (230°C). For the egg wash, separate an egg, placing the white into a small bowl, add the water and whisk. Using a pastry brush gently cover each piece of dough with the wash, once done rising.


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Lebanese Mountain Bread 4.7 (32) 23 Reviews 16 Photos This Lebanese mountain flatbread brings me back to my early childhood when the Syrian lady across the street from my grandmother made it and always gave us some. It's my first food memory. The bread has a unique texture, gorgeous appearance, and fun-to-make technique. By John Mitzewich