Ingredients
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2
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1
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2
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1/4
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1/4
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1
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3/4
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-
-
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Directions
Maandazi, I found this on africanchop com I was intrigued as it uses cardomom, one of my favorite spices , Served rolled in Cinnamon & Sugar This were a little tough but good I think they would better had they been fried for a shorter time at a higher temp
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Steps
1
Done
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Combine Flour, Baking Powder, Sugar, Cardamom and Salt in a Large Bowl. |
2
Done
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Whisk Egg and Water Together in a Small Bowl. Make a Well in Center of Dry Ingredients and Add Egg Mixture. Mix Together Gradually With a Fork Until Mixture Forms a Soft Dough. If It's Too Sticky, Add 1 or 2 Tablespoons of Flour (one at a Time). |
3
Done
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Cover Dough With a Wet Towel or Plastic Wrap and Leave 30 Minutes or Longer. |
4
Done
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Heat 4 Cups of Oil in a Deep, Heavy Pot (cast Iron Is Preferable) Until Is Reaches 360f |
5
Done
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While Oil Is Heating, Roll Dough Out on a Floured Surface Into a Rectangle Inch Thick. Use a Sharp Knife to Cut Into 20 Equal Rectangles. |
6
Done
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Fry Maandazi in Batches of 5, For About 5 Minutes Per Batch, Turning to Brown Both Sides. Hint: Turn the Mandaazi Before It Gets Too Puffy, or the Air Bubbles Will Prevent You from Turning It at All. |
7
Done
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Remove from Oil When Both Sides Are Golden Brown. Serve Warm, Dipped in Powdered Sugar If Desired. |