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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

  1. Mix flour, semolina, yeast, sugar, salt, water, and olive oil into a smooth dough; knead 8 minutes.
  2. Cover and let rise 45 minutes until puffy.
  3. Shape into 2 rounds, flatten slightly, brush with water, and sprinkle with oregano and sesame.
  4. Bake at 425 F/220 C for 18–22 minutes until well browned.
  5. 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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