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Morocco ยท North Africa

Khobz

Also known as ุฎุจุฒ ู…ุบุฑุจูŠ, Khobz maghrebi, Moroccan bread

Morocco's everyday round loaf, traditionally shaped at home and carried to a shared neighbourhood wood oven (ferrane) to be baked for a small fee.

Method
Communal Wood-Fired Oven (Ferrane)
Hydration
68%
water to flour
Glycemic index
69
Medium GI
Energy
275 kcal
per 100 g

Sensory profile

sourness
3
sweetness
1
crispiness
4
chewiness
6
aroma
6
moistness
6

Scale 0โ€“10

Nutrition

per 100 g
Energy275 kcal
Protein8.5 g
Carbohydrates52 g
of which sugars1 g
Fat1.6 g
Fiber3 g
Sodium440 mg

Typical values; recipes vary.

Texture

  • Thick chewy crust
  • Dense round crumb

Typical ingredients

  • Wheat Flour
  • Durum / Semolina
  • Water
  • Yeast
  • Salt

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