Au Menu
Loading your session…
Baghrir — thousand-hole pancakes

Baghrir — thousand-hole pancakes

  • Dessert

Honeycombed semolina pancakes, cooked on one side and served with honey and butter.

Active time30 min

Cooking30 min

Total1 h 15 minResting : 35 min

Add to my week

Loading your week…

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 500 ml water
  • 1 tbsp orange blossom water
  • 1 tbsp active dry yeast
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • 350 g very fine durum wheat semolina
  • 1 tsp sugar

Preparation

  1. Warm the water until lukewarm. Mix 250 ml with sugar and yeast in a bowl. Wait 5 minutes until foamy.

    500 ml water
    1 tbsp active dry yeast
    1 tsp sugar
    • saucepan
    • bowl
    • spoon
  2. Blend the semolina, remaining lukewarm water and salt in a blender. Add the activated yeast and blend to a fluid batter. Cover and rest for 30 minutes.

    1 pinch of salt
    350 g very fine durum wheat semolina
    • blender
    • lid
  3. Heat a non-stick frying pan over medium heat. Pour a small ladleful of batter into the centre. Cook for about 2 minutes without flipping. Holes appear and the top should no longer look wet. Lay the pancakes side by side on a platter without stacking while hot. Repeat with the remaining batter.

    • non-stick frying pan
    • ladle
    • spatula
    • platter
  4. Melt the butter gently in a saucepan. Take off the heat and stir in the honey and orange blossom water. Spoon over the baghrir just before serving.

    2 tbsp butter
    1 tbsp orange blossom water
    1 tbsp honey
    • saucepan
    • spoon

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Milk
Sources and credits

Photo: Au Menu — created with ImageGen at Roch’s request · Editorial permission from Roch for Au Menu; OpenAI terms

Au Menu · AI-generated illustration

Baghrir — thousand-hole pancakes