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Simit with Sesame Seeds

Traditional Turkish sesame-seed bread ring, often eaten for breakfast.

35 minutes6 servings
Simit with Sesame Seeds
Photo: Shisma · CC BY 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. In a bowl, mix flour, yeast, sugar, and salt. Add water and egg, then knead until smooth.
  2. Let the dough rise for 1 hour in a warm place.
  3. Shape the dough into a ring and dip in water. Roll in sesame seeds.
  4. Bake at 200°C (390°F) for 15-20 minutes until golden.

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