Manadeqiya Sweet

Name: Manadeqiya Sweet
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 24 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup vegetable shortening; 1 cup sugar; 4 cup flour; 7 tsp baking powder; a little water

This crumbly baked sweet starts from a rubbed dough and is finished with egg wash and sesame.

Prep 30 min · Cook 20 min · Total 50 min · Difficulty: easy

Servings

Ingredients

1 cup

vegetable shortening

1 cup

sugar

4 cup

flour

7 tsp

baking powder

a little

water

Method

Combine the dry ingredients, then rub in the shortening until the mixture looks sandy.

Add just enough water to bring it together into a firm smooth dough.

Shape, brush with egg, scatter with sesame, and bake in a moderate oven (about 350°F/175°C; not stated in the source) until set and lightly colored.

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