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Sfenj (light Algerian doughnuts)

Arabic name سفنج (خفاف)

Sfenj (light Algerian doughnuts)

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Ingredients (6)

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Method

  1. Knead the flour with the yeast, water and salt into a soft, sticky dough.

  2. Leave the dough to rise for at least 1 hour, until doubled in size.

  3. With an oiled hand, shape rings with a hole in the middle and drop them straight into hot oil.

  4. Drain and serve hot, sprinkled with sugar.