
Breakfast
Fatayer bil zaatar (fatayer bil zaatar)
Yeasted pastry parcels brushed with a mix of zaatar, olive oil and sumac before baking. A fragrant, simple snack, typical of the Palestinian breakfast table.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
Nutrition facts
578 kcal per serving
- Protein
- 17.8 g
- Carbohydrates
- 87.7 g
- of which sugars
- 3.1 g
- Fat
- 15.3 g
- Fiber
- 5.8 g
Ecomely’s estimate, calculated from the ingredients with the ANSES Ciqual food composition table, excluding sides and seasoning added to taste.
Instructions
- Dissolve the yeast and sugar in the lukewarm water, then mix with the flour, salt and 2 tablespoons of oil to get a soft dough.
- Knead for 8 minutes, cover and leave to rise for 1 hour.
- Prepare the topping by mixing the zaatar, sumac, the rest of the olive oil and a little pepper.
- Divide the dough into balls, flatten each ball into a disc and spread a spoonful of the zaatar mixture over it.
- Fold the edges to form little parcels or leave them open as triangles, then let them rest for 10 minutes.
- Bake at 220 °C for 12 to 15 minutes, until the edges are golden. Serve warm.
Variations and tips
Using what's available here. Zaatar can be found in Middle Eastern grocery shops; a mix of thyme, sesame and sumac can stand in for it.
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Original Ecomely recipe.

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