Mannik with kefir
Mannik with kefir
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Mannik with kefir

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1 hour 30 minutes
261.0 kcal
Proteins: 5.0 g
Fats: 9.0 g
Carbohydrates: 39.0 g

Origin of the recipe

Mannik is such a familiar and beloved homemade pastry from childhood that no one remembers that this pastry originated in Greece and the Middle East. Mannik is prepared using various recipes, but it always turns out tender and delicious. Make mannik with kefir for your holiday table; your guests will be delighted!

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Ingredients

  • Kefir
  • Semolina
  • Sugar
  • Butter
  • Eggs
  • Vanilla extract
  • Baking powder
  • Salt

Kitchen utensils

  • Bowls
  • shoulder blade
  • Cup
  • Fork
  • 24 cm baking pan

Step-by-step recipe

Step 1:

Mannik with kefir - Step 1 Pour two glasses of kefir into a bowl.

Step 2:

Kefir Mannik - Step 2 Add two cups of semolina, stir and leave to swell for 15 minutes.

Step 3:

Kefir Mannik - Step 3 Place softened butter in a clean bowl, add a cup of sugar and a teaspoon of vanilla extract.

Step 4:

Kefir Mannik - Step 4 Using a fork, add two eggs one at a time and mix until smooth.

Step 5:

Kefir Mannik - Step 5 Add a little salt and 10 grams of baking powder. Mix.

Step 6:

Kefir Mannik - Step 6 Add the butter-egg mixture to the swollen semolina and mix well until smooth.

Step 7:

Kefir Mannik - Step 7 Pour the dough into the pan and bake in an oven preheated to 180 degrees for 35-40 minutes until golden brown.

Step 8:

Kefir Mannik - Step 8 Sprinkle the manna with powdered sugar and serve.

Cooking tips

Vanilla extract can be replaced with vanilla sugar.

You can add apple pieces or dried fruit to the dough before baking.

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