Hello everybody, it is me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, cake mandazi/half cake. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

What exactly is a Mandazi, you might ask? A mandazi if a form of fried dough that originated in East Africa in the Swahili coastal areas of Kenya and Tanzani. Great recipe for Cake mandazi/Half cake. Woke up this morning with a thirst for mandazi.

Cake mandazi/Half cake is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Cake mandazi/Half cake is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook cake mandazi/half cake using 8 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Cake mandazi/Half cake:

1. Prepare 4 cups exe self raising flour
2. Prepare 1 cup sugar
3. Make ready 8 tbsp cooking oil
4. Get 2 eggs
5. Make ready 200 ml milk
6. Make ready 1 tsp cinnamon or cardamom
7. Get Lemon rinds
8. Get Oil to fry

In case the dough is sticky, add some little flour. There are many types of "mandazi" as the discussion at "Aimee's Mandazi recipe" on this channel shows. So to be on the safe side, this will not just be calle. How to make HALF CAKES / Mandazi - East African Snack.

Steps to make Cake mandazi/Half cake:

1. Mix flour with cinnamon/cardamom and put aside
2. In a blender, blend together sugar, milk, eggs, lemon rinds and oil until smooth
3. Add the wet mixture to dry and knead till soft
4. Cover and leave to sit at room temperature for 1 hr
5. Make balls and roll out like a chapati
6. Cut into desired shapes. I cut mine into strips and made diamond like shapes
7. Fry into golden brown then leave to cool. Serve with desired drink. I had mine with a cold glass of pineapple juice

So to be on the safe side, this will not just be calle. How to make HALF CAKES / Mandazi - East African Snack. PLEASE READ THIS: Am so sorry guys i made a minor mistake. I wrote add salt twice but in real sense i added baking soda and salt. Mix flour, baking powder, and cardamon.

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