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Albanian Cracknel with Sesame
Photo: Sam Loyd

Albanian Cracknel with Sesame

7 ingredients 9 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1070
Calories
47g
Protein
46g
Fat
112g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pork 100g cooked 242
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 kg (about 9 ounces) of pork fat or butter
  • 1/4 kg of powdered sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon of baking soda
  • juice from 1/2 of a lemon
  • 2 packs of vanilla
  • 150 g (about 5 ounces) of sesame

Directions

1

Melt the butter or pork fat, combine with the sugar, add the previously beaten eggs, the baking soda and the lemon juice.

2

Mix everything well then add flour to obtain a dough with average solidity.

3

Spread the dough to a piece of a height of 1 cm (less than half an inch).

4

Use a cup to cut circle shaped pieces of cracknel.

5

Dip the pieces of cracknel in milk, spread sesame on them and place them on a baking pan.

6

Cook in a hot oven.

7

Cracknels with sesame do not lose their freshness for a long time.

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Category:Albanian Recipes

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Category:Albanian Appetizers

Recipe sourced from fandom

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