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Dukkah – Middle Eastern Spice Mix

Dukkah is a flavorful multipurpose middle eastern spice mix made with whole spices coarsely crushed.

Dukkah – Middle Eastern Spice Mix
Prep time
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Cook time
Not listed
Yield
4 servings
Difficulty
MEDIUM

Ingredients

Quantities are shown as originally provided.

  • 1 cup almonds (blanched and skin removed)
  • 1/4 cup coriander seeds
  • 2 tablespoons sesame seeds
  • 3 tablespoons cumin seeds
  • 1 tablespoon freshly grated pepper
  • 2 teaspoons fennel seeds
  • 2 teaspoons coconut flakes
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    blanch the almonds

  2. 2

    Pour the almonds in a bowl and cover it with hot water.

  3. 3

    Let it stand for 1 minute, drain the hot water and rinse under cold water.

  4. 4

    Pat dry and peel off the skin.

  5. 5

    make the spice

  6. 6

    Once the almonds are blanched, layer them in a tissue paper and let it dry completely before you grind them.

  7. 7

    Dry roast the spices (coriander, cumin and fennel) separately and then using a coffee blender or a mixer, grind them to a rough dust.

  8. 8

    Dry roasts the sesame seeds and keep them aside.

  9. 9

    In a bowl, mix the ground spices, ground almonds, sesame seeds, coconut flakes, freshly grated pepper and salt.

  10. 10

    Store it in an airtight jar, like any other spice mix.

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