المأمونية
Ingredients
- 3Teaspoons (tsp)Ghee
- 1CupCoarse semolina
- 4Liters (L)Hot water
- 1CupSugar
- 2Tablespoons (tbsp)Blossom water
- 1Teaspoons (tsp)Cinnamon
- 1CupNuts
- 1Tablespoons (tbsp)Cream
Steps
- 1
Melt the ghee in a pan over medium heat.
- 2
Add the coarse semolina to the melted ghee.
- 3
Stir the semolina continuously until it turns golden brown.
- 4
Add the sugar to the roasted semolina and mix well.
- 5
Gradually pour in the hot water while stirring constantly to prevent lumps.
- 6
Add 1 tablespoon of cinnamon and stir.
- 7
Add 2 tablespoons of orange blossom water and continue stirring.
- 8
Let the mixture simmer on low heat until the semolina absorbs all the water and becomes thick.
- 9
Pour the maamouniya into a serving dish.
- 10
Add local cream (Qishta) or Akawi cheese as desired.
- 11
Garnish with soft nuts and a sprinkle of cinnamon.
- 12
Serve the maamouniya hot immediately.
- 13
Tips: Stir the semolina constantly to avoid burning. Add water carefully as it boils immediately. You can mix a little finely chopped walnuts into the mixture before serving.
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