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Kadayıf

お菓子の鳥の巣!カリカリに焼き上がる極細の糸状生地

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Description

An ultra-fine shredded pastry made from flour, used in traditional sweets like Künefe.

Classification: For Everyone,Basic Ingredient,Sweets Material

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How to use

Ingredients

  • Flour
  • Water

Instructions

  1. [Authentic Recipe]
  2. Mix flour and water to create a very loose, runny batter thinner than crepe batter.
  3. Pour the batter into a special container with countless tiny holes at the bottom, letting it drop like a shower into thin threads onto a hot, rotating giant circular iron griddle.
  4. It cooks in seconds, so gather it quickly before it burns, and use it mixed with butter for sweets.
Learn more Substitutes, pairings, tips

Key spices

None

Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets

Kataifi pastry (Pastry supply store)

Pairing

Unsalted cheese and Pistachio

Trivia

[Hardcore] Also known as 'Angel's Hair'. The sight of artisans rhythmically dropping the batter onto the griddle is a famous artisanal performance in Middle Eastern bazaars.

Eating tips & etiquette

[Unique Eating] Massaging it with plenty of melted butter, sandwiching cheese, baking it, and pouring piping hot syrup over it is supreme!

Allergen

Wheat

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