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Hala al-Qaryoush (Moroccan Sesame Pastries)

Hala al-Qaryoush is a simple, tasty Moroccan sesame pastry that’s easy to make at home. Here’s a trusted, family-friendly version.

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Crust

1 kilogram flourEgg1/2 kilogram butterPinch of salt1/2 cup orange blossom water1/2 tablespoon yeastToasted sesame seeds for garnish

Step 1

Place the flour with the egg, a pinch of salt, and the butter, and gently rub with your fingertips until the flour absorbs the butter and egg.