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Medfouna (Berber Stuffed Bread)

Medfouna: 7 Irresistible Secrets to Perfect Stuffed Bread


  • Author: Maria
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Halal

Description

Medfouna is a traditional Berber stuffed bread filled with a savory mixture of meat and spices.


Ingredients

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  • 500g bread flour
  • 250ml water
  • 10g salt
  • 10g sugar
  • 7g yeast
  • 300g ground beef or lamb
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Mix flour, salt, sugar, and yeast in a bowl.
  2. Add water gradually and knead until smooth.
  3. Let the dough rise for 1 hour.
  4. In a pan, heat olive oil and sauté onion and garlic.
  5. Add ground meat, spices, salt, and pepper. Cook until browned.
  6. Divide dough into two parts and roll out each part.
  7. Place the meat mixture on one rolled-out dough.
  8. Cover with the second rolled-out dough and seal the edges.
  9. Bake at 200°C for 30 minutes or until golden brown.

Notes

  • Use any ground meat of your choice.
  • Serve warm with a salad.
  • Can be frozen for later use.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Berber

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: Medfouna, Berber Stuffed Bread, Traditional Bread, Savory Bread