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Khobz (Easy Moroccan Bread)

Soft, round Moroccan khobz bread with semolina and anise — the everyday loaf for scooping up tagines. Easy beginner recipe.

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Stack of traditional round Moroccan khobz bread

No Moroccan meal is complete without khobz: round, flat loaves used instead of cutlery to scoop up tagine sauce. This version is soft, simple, and perfect for beginners.

Recipe

Khobz (Easy Moroccan Bread)

Prep20 min
Cook20 min
Total40 min
Serves8
LevelEasy
Calories~180

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Mix everything and knead 10 minutes into a soft dough.
  2. Divide in 2, shape round discs about 2 cm thick, place on a dusted tray.
  3. Cover and rise 1 hour. Prick with a fork.
  4. Bake at 220°C (425°F) for 20 minutes until golden and hollow-sounding.

Tips for success

  • Wrap warm bread in a towel to keep the crust soft.

Calories are an estimate per serving. Cuisine: Moroccan · Category: Breakfast & Breads

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