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Gazelle horns (kern el ghzal)

Arabic name قرن الغزال

Gazelle horns (kern el ghzal)

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Ingredients (7)

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Method

  1. Make the almond filling with the sugar and orange blossom water, and shape it into thin fingers.

  2. Knead the flour with the smen into a fine dough and roll it out very thinly.

  3. Wrap the dough around the almond filling and shape into a crescent (horn).

  4. Brush with beaten egg and bake until cooked without browning too much, then dust with icing sugar.