Delicious Zalabia

Name: Delicious Zalabia
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients: 1 egg large egg; 1 cup flour; 4 tbsp milk; 2 tbsp water; 1 tsp baking powder; pinch salt; 1.5 cup sugar; 0.75 cup water; 0.5 tsp lemon juice

A lighter batter-style zalabia that can be poured into rings and quickly finished in syrup.

Prep 20 min · Cook 15 min · Total 35 min · Difficulty: medium

Servings

Ingredients

for the batter

1 egg

large egg

1 cup

flour

4 tbsp

milk

2 tbsp

water

1 tsp

baking powder

pinch

salt

for the syrup

1 1/2 cup

sugar

3/4 cup

water

1/2 tsp

lemon juice

Method

Whisk the egg with vanilla and salt, then mix in the flour, milk, water, and baking powder until smooth.

Pipe or pour the batter into hot oil in rings or small rounds and fry until evenly browned.

Briefly soak the fried pieces in syrup and serve while still fresh.

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