Karantika, via Wikimedia Commons
Snack
Karantika

Karantika

Algeria

50Minutes
EasyLevel
6Serves
9Steps
About

A golden baked chickpea-flour flan that is the iconic street snack of Oran in western Algeria, sold hot from the tray and often tucked into a baguette with harissa.

Equipment
  • Whisk
  • Large bowl
  • Metal baking dish or oven tray
  • Sieve
Ingredients
Chickpea flour (gram flour)2 cups
Water5 cups
Olive oil5 tbsp
Egg1
Salt1½ tsp
Ground cumin1 tsp
Black pepper½ tsp

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