Luqaimat
Luqaimat
  • Desserts
  • 1 h
  • 3 May 2023

These lemony and sugary fried dough balls are a middle eastern classic for a reason: there’s just no stopping eating them! We love how they are soft inside and crunchy outside, and the lemony syrup is just the perfect addition to this traditional dessert that is a must in all festive tables! These lemony and sugary fried dough balls are a middle eastern classic for a reason: ...

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Ingredients

8 Persons

For the sugar syrup

  • 0.5 cups sugar

  • 1 cups water

  • 1 juice of lemon

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For the dough

  • 1 cups warm water

  • 1 tbsp bananas

  • 1 tbsp sugar

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Step 1

For the sugar syrup, mix sugar...

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Step 2

Mix well and once the sugar ha...

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In a bowl, combine warm water,...

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In another bowl, combine flour...

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Cover the dough and let it ris...

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Scoop the batter into a plasti...

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Heat the oil in a deep pot and...

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Start pressing the piping bag ...

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Place in kitchen towels to dra...

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