Feteer Meshaltet Recipe


Submitted by dondy82

Makes 5 servings


An Egyptian Recipe

Ingredients
2 pounds flour
1 pound margarine
1 cup water
1 tsp baking powder
1 cup sugar
Directions
  1. Mix the sugar, flour, water, and baking powder.

  2. Cut the butter into small pieces, add it to the mix.

  3. Knead the butter and the mix with your fingers until the mix becomes small pieces.

  4. Place the dough on a large floured cutting board.

  5. Roll out the dough to 1/2 centimeter (1/3 an inch) with a rolling pin.

  6. To prevent the dough from sticking to the cutting board: Add a little water gradually.

  7. Cut the dough to several equal pieces.

  8. Roll out each piece until it becomes very very thin.

  9. How to roll out the dough: Press the dough with a rolling pin forward. Left the rolling pin quickly and lightly. Repeat this process until the dough becomes very very thin. Sprinkle flour on the dough while rolling the dough to prevent the dough from sticking to the board.

  10. Brush a round tray with melted butter.

  11. Place one dough at a time in the tray. Brush each layer of dough with melted butter.

  12. Bake in 350 degree oven until the top becomes a light brown.

  13. Remove the Feteer Meshaltet from tray.

  14. You can eat it hot or cold with honey or salted cheese.

Categories

Breads, Middle Eastern, Bake, Halal

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 360.6g
Amount Per Serving
Calories
1469
Calories from Fat
673
% Daily Value*
Total Fat
74.8g
115%
Saturated Fat
12.2g
61%
Cholesterol
0mg
0%
Sodium
861mg
36%
Total Carbohydrates
179.7g
60%
Dietary Fiber
4.9g
20%
Sugars
40.4g
Protein
19.5g
Vitamin A 65% Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 10% Iron 47%
* Based on a 2000 calorie diet

Nutritional details are an estimate and should only be used as a guide for approximation.
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Nutritional Analysis

Nutrition Grade
96% confidence
B-
  Good points
  • No cholesterol
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