Khobz el Dar, via Wikimedia Commons
Bread
Khobz el Dar

Khobz el Dar

Algeria

65Minutes
MediumLevel
8Serves
10Steps
About

A soft, sesame-crusted semolina 'house bread' of Algiers, baked as a large round loaf for family meals and celebrations across northern Algeria.

Equipment
  • Large bowl
  • Baking tray
  • Clean cloth
  • Pastry brush
Ingredients
Fine semolina3 cups
Plain flour1 cup
Instant yeast2 tsp
Sugar1 tbsp
Salt1½ tsp
Olive oil3 tbsp
Warm milk and waterabout 1½ cups
Egg (for glaze)1
Sesame and nigella seeds2 tbsp

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