Traditional Matlouh recipe for an ultra soft skillet bread.

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Matlouh is an Arab semolina bread that is cooked on a skillet. It is traditionally served during Ramadan to accompany soup or main dishes for the iftar meal.

Yields4 Servings
Prep Time40 minsCook Time10 minsTotal Time50 mins
Ingredients
 300 Extra fine semolina
 200 White flour
 150 Whole wheat flour
 25 Baker's yeast
 2 Milk
 1 Sugar
 1 Salt
 390 Lukewarm water
Directions
1

Dissolve the yeast in warm water.

2

Knead the flours, semolina, milk, sugar, and salt with the yeast dissolved in water.

3

Let rest for 1 hour under a clean towel.

4

Degas the dough and then divide it into 5 portions. Shape them into balls and sprinkle a little semolina on them. Let them rest for another 30 minutes under a clean towel.

5

To finish, flatten the balls. Cook in a hot pan over medium heat on both sides until the breads puff up.

Ingredients

Ingredients
 300 Extra fine semolina
 200 White flour
 150 Whole wheat flour
 25 Baker's yeast
 2 Milk
 1 Sugar
 1 Salt
 390 Lukewarm water

Directions

Directions
1

Dissolve the yeast in warm water.

2

Knead the flours, semolina, milk, sugar, and salt with the yeast dissolved in water.

3

Let rest for 1 hour under a clean towel.

4

Degas the dough and then divide it into 5 portions. Shape them into balls and sprinkle a little semolina on them. Let them rest for another 30 minutes under a clean towel.

5

To finish, flatten the balls. Cook in a hot pan over medium heat on both sides until the breads puff up.

Notes

Traditional Matlouh recipe for an ultra soft skillet bread.
  • jackie 10ธันวาคม 29, 2018
    super good!

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Nutrition Facts

4 servings

Serving size

4

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