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Mhadjeb with Brick Pastry Sheets

Recipe by Casa Bena Cuisine

Quick recipe for mhadjeb (Algerian flatbread) made with brick pastry sheets, ideal for Ramadan. Easy to prepare, it can be served plain or spiced with harissa.

EasyMaghrebServes 4

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Source Video
57m
Prep
20m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
1h 27m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$10.87
Total cost
$2.72
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Sauté the concentrate
  • Sauté the onions and spices
  • Add the tomato puree and reduce
  • Cool the filling
  • Assemble the mhadjeb
  • Final pan-frying

Safety Warnings

  • Be careful with hot oil to avoid burns.
  • Ensure the egg is fully cooked during the mhadjeb cooking.
  • Handle wet brick sheets carefully to avoid tearing.

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