
Snacks & baking
Paximathia
Paximathia are dry, crunchy Greek biscuits baked twice, like rusks. They keep for a very long time and are perfect for dunking in coffee or tea.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Garniture
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
On the side
Nutrition facts
321 kcal per serving
- Protein
- 6.7 g
- Carbohydrates
- 62.5 g
- of which sugars
- 19.5 g
- Fat
- 3.6 g
- of which saturated fat
- 0.6 g
- Fiber
- 3.9 g
Ecomely’s estimate, calculated from the ingredients with the ANSES Ciqual food composition table, excluding sides and seasoning added to taste.
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 170°C and line a large baking tray with baking paper.
- In a bowl, mix the flour, semolina, baking powder, sugar, salt, cinnamon and orange zest.
- Add the olive oil, orange juice and vanilla, then mix until you have a firm, smooth dough.
- Shape into a large flat loaf about 2 cm thick on the tray and sprinkle with sesame seeds.
- Bake for 25 minutes, until the surface is golden, then let it cool for 10 minutes.
- Cut the loaf into regular rectangles about 1 cm thick, slices that are not yet fully separated.
- Lay the slices flat on the tray and return to the oven at 150°C for 25 minutes, turning them halfway through.
- Let them cool completely on a rack before storing in an airtight tin.
Variations and tips
Honey version. Replace the sugar with 150 g of honey diluted in the orange juice.
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Original Ecomely recipe.

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