Honeycomb Bread (Khaliat Al Nahl)

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Honeycomb Bread (Khaliat Al Nahl)

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :2 Hr 0 Min

Cook Time : 30 Min

Total Time : 2 Hr 30 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 8
  • 3 1/2 cups all purpose flour


  • 1 cups nova milk


  • 2 tbsp yeast


  • 1 tsp sugar


  • 1 nos egg,beaten


  • 3 tbsp nova butter


  • 1/4 cups warm water if required


  • 24 nos for the filling; cheese cubes ,cut into 2


  • 1 cups for the sugar syrup:sugar


  • 1 cups water


  • 1 tsp rose water


  • 2 tbsp black seeds or sesame seeds


  • 1/4 cups nova milk,for milk wash

Directions

  • First of all add yeast and sugar to a cup of warm milk.
  • Stir lightly and allow it to prove.
  • Combine the rest of the ingredients in a large mixing bowl and add the yeast mix into it.
  • Make a smooth dough out of it.
  • Knead it well for 5 minutes and cover.
  • Allow it to rise by keeping it in a warm place for atleast 2 hours.
  • After 2 hours, punch down the dough once and divide it into four portions.
  • Divide further into 12 balls each
  • In this way we will have 48 balls out of the 4 portions.
  • Arrange them all closely just as to resemble a honeycomb.
  • Give milk wash and sprinkle blackseeds or sesame seeds on top.
  • Bake in a preheated oven on 180° for 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Make sugar syrup of one string consistency with all the ingredients listed under it.
  • While it's still hot and just out of the oven, pour this sugar syrup on top so as to drench it completely.
  • Tadaa!!!!!! It's all ready to be devoured.