Fekkas
Fekkas are traditional Moroccan twice-baked cookies, similar to biscotti, often enjoyed with tea. This version is studded with almonds and sesame seeds, offering a delightful crunch and nutty flavor. They are perfect for dipping and storing for later.
Alkuperäinen resepti: Forkin
- Kokonaisaika
- 1 t 5 min
- Annoksia
- 6
- Vaikeustaso
- Keskitaso
- Annosta kohti
- 535 kcal
Allergeenitiedot: saattaa sisältää seuraavia: kananmunat, gluteeni, maito, seesami ja puupähkinät. Tarkista aina ainesosien pakkaukset, jos sinulla on allergia.
Esivalmistelut
Ainesosat
Ainesosat
- 300 gall-purpose flour
- 100 ggranulated sugar
- 1 tlbaking powder
- 0,5 tlsalt
- 3 kplegg, large
- 80 mlvegetable oil
- 100 gblanched almond, whole
- 2 rklsesame seed
- 1 rklorange blossom water
egg wash
- 1 kplegg yolk
- 1 rklmilk
Välineet
large bowl · wire rack · baking sheet · parchment paper · whisk · serrated knife
Valmistusohje
Vaihe vaiheelta
- 1
Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Noin 5 min
- 2
In a large bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt.
Noin 2 min
- 3
In a separate bowl, lightly beat the eggs, then stir in the vegetable oil and orange blossom water.
Noin 2 min
- 4
Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
Noin 1 min
Kokin vinkki: Avoid overmixing to keep the cookies tender.
- 5
Fold in the blanched almonds and sesame seeds until evenly distributed throughout the dough.
Noin 2 min
- 6
Divide the dough into three equal portions and shape each portion into a log, about 25-30 cm (10-12 inches) long and 5 cm (2 inches) wide.
Noin 3 min
Kokin vinkki: Lightly flour your hands if the dough is too sticky.
- 7
Place the logs on the prepared baking sheet, ensuring there is enough space between them as they will spread slightly.
Noin 1 min
- 8
Whisk together the egg yolk and milk for the egg wash.
Noin 1 min
- 9
Brush the tops of the dough logs with the egg wash.
Noin 1 min
Kokin vinkki: This will give the fekkas a golden crust.
- 10
Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the logs are golden brown and firm to the touch.
Noin 25 min
- 11
Remove the baking sheet from the oven and let the logs cool for 10-15 minutes on a wire rack.
Noin 15 min
Kokin vinkki: Cooling them slightly makes them easier to slice without crumbling.
- 12
Reduce the oven temperature to 150°C (300°F).
- 13
Using a sharp serrated knife, carefully slice the logs diagonally into 1 cm (½ inch) thick cookies.
Noin 5 min
Kokin vinkki: A gentle sawing motion works best to prevent breakage.
- 14
Arrange the sliced fekkas cut-side down on the baking sheet.
Noin 1 min
- 15
Return to the oven and bake for another 20 minutes, flipping them halfway through, until both sides are golden and crisp.
Noin 20 min
Kokin vinkki: This second bake is crucial for the characteristic fekkas crunch.
- 16
Let the fekkas cool completely on a wire rack before serving.
Kokin vinkki: They will crisp up further as they cool.
Annosta kohti
Ravintoarvot
- Kalorit
- 535kcal
- Proteiini
- 13,6g
- Hiilihydraatit
- 57,3g
- Rasva
- 27,6g
- Kuitu
- 3,5g
- Sokeri
- 18,3g
Arvio perustuu reseptin ainesosamääriin. Arvot voivat vaihdella tuotemerkkien ja korvaavien ainesosien mukaan.
Säilytä hyvänä
Store cooled fekkas in an airtight container at room temperature.