Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, cake mandazi/half cake. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
What exactly is a Mandazi, you might ask? A mandazi if a form of fried dough that originated in East Africa in the Swahili coastal areas of Kenya and Tanzani. Add sugar, baking powder, vanilla sugar & margarine to the flour. Rub the margarine in with fingers & mix well, so there are no lumps.
Cake mandazi/Half cake is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions every day. Cake mandazi/Half cake is something that I have loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have cake mandazi/half cake using 8 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Cake mandazi/Half cake:
- Get 4 cups exe self raising flour
- Make ready 1 cup sugar
- Get 8 tbsp cooking oil
- Get 2 eggs
- Make ready 200 ml milk
- Prepare 1 tsp cinnamon or cardamom
- Make ready Lemon rinds
- Make ready Oil to fry
I love this recipe because it's like two-in -one. Half cake mandazi recipe spiced doughnuts easy ethnic recipes. Pilau ginger mandazi soft mandazi matoke chapati. How to make HALF CAKES / Mandazi - East African Snack.
Steps to make Cake mandazi/Half cake:
- Mix flour with cinnamon/cardamom and put aside
- In a blender, blend together sugar, milk, eggs, lemon rinds and oil until smooth
- Add the wet mixture to dry and knead till soft
- Cover and leave to sit at room temperature for 1 hr
- Make balls and roll out like a chapati
- Cut into desired shapes. I cut mine into strips and made diamond like shapes
- Fry into golden brown then leave to cool. Serve with desired drink. I had mine with a cold glass of pineapple juice
- Ready to serve and ENJOY!
Pilau ginger mandazi soft mandazi matoke chapati. How to make HALF CAKES / Mandazi - East African Snack. Mix flour, baking powder, and cardamon. Whisk sugar, oil, milk, and eggs into smooth butter. Divide the dough into ball portions and roll out then cut into desired shapes.
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