Msemen Recipe (Moroccan Layered Flatbread)

Msemen Recipe (Moroccan Layered Flatbread)

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Dough spread paper-thin, dotted with butter and semolina, folded into a square twice and fried into flaky layers. A Moroccan breakfast flatbread.

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Ingredients

  • 3 1/2 cups white flour, plain or bread
  • 1/2 cup fine semolina or durum flour, for the dough
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon dry yeast, less in very warm weather
  • 1 1/2 cups warm water, not hot, plus more if needed
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil, for spreading and folding
  • 1/4 cup fine semolina, for folding, plus more if needed
  • Very soft unsalted butter, for folding

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