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How to Make Kunafa Filling Crumbs
Making kunafa at home has never been this easy! This recipe for making kunafa crumbs will let you prepare kunafa at home from A to Z.
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Ingredients
- 1/2 kilo coarse semolina
- Ghee or butter as needed
- 1/3 cup sugar
- Rose water
- Orange blossom water
- A pinch of baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon yeast
- After that, spread it in a baking tray and put it in the oven to dry; before it takes a golden color, remove it from the oven and leave it for about an hour or more to cool well. Then crumble it and rub it by hand or with an electric mixer,
- Spread the crumbs in the pan, melt the cheese over the heat and add it to the crumbs, then sprinkle a little more crumbs on top. Using the tip of a spoon, make a small opening in the center of the pan and at the sides.
- Turn on the top flame and place the kunafa tray over the heat; twist or roll it for about one minute.
- Then put the kunafa tray back in the oven until it achieves a golden color. Transfer the kunafa to the serving tray and pour syrup over it as desired.
- Proofing the crumbs is very useful because when we bake them briefly and rub them by hand we get light, fluffy, and delicious-tasting crumbs.
- Note: Kunafa crumbs can be stored in the freezer. This amount is enough for two medium-sized trays.
- The recipe and method for making kunafa crumbs are from a friend and chef on the Sho Tabkhin Today website:
- Dalida Zaiter
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- To get the complete, detailed recipe and method for making kunafa, click this link: How to make authentic kunafa:
- Also click this link to get: How to make kunafa cookies at home:
Method
- Put the semolina in a bowl and add the ghee, sugar, rose water, orange blossom water, sugar again, baking powder, and the yeast dissolved in a little milk....
- Mix the ingredients until you get a soft, cohesive dough. Leave it to rise for 2 hours, covered with plastic wrap...Timers: 120 min
- Then spread it in a tray and place it in the oven to dry. Before it turns golden, remove it from the oven and let it cool for about an hour, or even longer, so it cools well... Crumble it and rub it with your hands or a food processor, حسبالرغبة.
- Sprinkle the crumbs in the tray, melt the cheese over the heat and add it over the crumbs, then sprinkle the top again with a little of the crumbs... Using the tip of a spoon, make a small opening in the middle of the tray and around the edges....
- Turn on the top heat source, place the kunafa tray on it, and twist or rotate it for about a minute.
- Then put the kunafa tray back in the oven until it gets a golden color.... Turn the kunafa out onto a serving tray and pour the syrup over it as desired...
- Allowing the crumbs to rise has a big benefit, because when we bake them a little and rub them by hand, we get light, airy crumbs with a delicious taste.
- Note: Kunafa crumbs can be stored in the freezer ... This quantity is enough for two medium-sized trays.
Notes and serving ideas
- The Authentic Way to Make Kunafa
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