Snack
Mandazi

Mandazi

Tanzania

40Minutes
EasyLevel
6Serves
9Steps
About

Lightly sweet, cardamom-and-coconut fried dough from the Swahili coast, eaten at breakfast with spiced tea or as an anytime snack across Tanzania and Zanzibar.

Equipment
  • Mixing bowl
  • Rolling pin
  • Deep pan
  • Slotted spoon
Ingredients
Plain flour3 cups
Coconut milk¾ cup
Sugar⅓ cup
Ground cardamom1 tsp
Instant yeast1 tsp
Egg1
Saltpinch
Vegetable oilfor frying

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