Moroccan · PANTRYHOP RECIPE
Moroccan Khobz with olive oil and za'atar-style herbs
120 minutes · 2 servings · vegan
Khobz is the everyday Moroccan table bread, here finished with a simple herb topping.
Ingredients
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- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup fine semolina
- 2 tsp instant yeast
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 cup, plus 2 tbsp as needed warm water
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tbsp sesame seeds
Let’s make it
- Mix flour, semolina, yeast, sugar, salt, water, and olive oil into a smooth dough; knead 8 minutes.
- Cover and let rise 45 minutes until puffy.
- Shape into 2 rounds, flatten slightly, brush with water, and sprinkle with oregano and sesame.
- Bake at 425 F/220 C for 18–22 minutes until well browned.
- Cool 10 minutes before slicing.
Let kids sprinkle the sesame seeds on top before baking.
Cooking time varies with equipment and batch size. Follow school allergy rules for children’s meals; keep perishable lunches cold.
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