Lahm-el-Gine

Preparation info
  • 24

    pastries
    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
New York Times Menu Cookbook

By Craig Claiborne

Published 1966

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Ingredients

  • ½ teaspoon active dry yeast
  • cup warm water
  • ½ teaspoon<

Method

  1. Dissolve the yeast in the water. Add the sugar, one-half teaspoon salt and the oil to softened yeast. Gradually add the flour, kneading in the last portion if it is too difficult to stir in with a spoon.

  2. Place the dough in a bowl, cover, and let it rise in a warm place free from draft for about three hours, until doubled in bulk.

  3. Com