{"id":1101,"date":"2025-11-24T16:13:04","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T16:13:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mbahareth.com\/?p=1101"},"modified":"2025-11-28T15:49:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T15:49:13","slug":"zalabia-with-shawka-malaqqa-ghee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mbahareth.com\/?p=1101&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Zalabia with Fork &#038; Spoon Ghee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-923\" src=\"https:\/\/mbahareth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/888-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbahareth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/888-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/mbahareth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/888-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mbahareth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/888-1024x472.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mbahareth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/888-768x354.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mbahareth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/888-1536x708.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mbahareth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/888-2048x944.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h1>Zalabia <span style=\"color: #c89b3c;\">with Fork &amp; Spoon Ghee<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>A crispy-on-the-outside, soft-on-the-inside dessert, fried until golden and soaked in ghee or syrup, offering an irresistible authentic flavor with <strong>Fork &amp; Spoon\u00a0vegetable ghee<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h2>\ud83e\uddf0 Tools<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Mixing bowl<\/li>\n<li>Wooden spoon or whisk<\/li>\n<li>Deep frying pan<\/li>\n<li>Piping bag or squeeze bottle for shaping<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h2>\ud83e\udd58 Ingredients<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups <strong>white flour<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>1 tbsp <strong>starch<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>1 tsp <strong>instant yeast<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>1 tsp <strong>sugar<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>\u00bc tsp <strong>salt<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>1\u00bd cups <strong>warm water<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>2 tbsp <strong>Fork &amp; Spoon\u00a0vegetable ghee<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>For frying: <strong>vegetable oil<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>For serving: <strong>syrup<\/strong> (sheera) or <strong>Fork &amp; Spoon\u00a0ghee<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h2>\ud83d\udc69\ud83c\udffb\u200d\ud83c\udf73 Preparation Steps<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>In a bowl, mix flour, starch, yeast, sugar, and salt well.<\/li>\n<li>Add water gradually until you get a semi-liquid batter.<\/li>\n<li>Let it ferment for one hour until air bubbles form.<\/li>\n<li>Heat the oil, place the batter in a piping bag or squeeze bottle, then shape small circles while frying.<\/li>\n<li>Fry until golden and crispy, then dip directly into the syrup or drizzle with hot <strong>Fork &amp; Spoon\u00a0ghee<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"note\"><strong>Tip:<\/strong> For extra crispiness, fry the zalabia twice\u2014first on medium heat, then on high heat.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h2>\ud83d\udca1 Success Notes<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The batter should be soft and flow easily when squeezed.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure the oil is at medium heat for full cooking without burning.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h2>\ud83d\udcca Nutritional Information (per approx. 5 pieces)<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Item<\/th>\n<th>Amount<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Calories<\/td>\n<td>\u2248 290 kcal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Protein<\/td>\n<td>\u2248 5 g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fat<\/td>\n<td>\u2248 12 g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Carbohydrates<\/td>\n<td>\u2248 40 g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cta\">\n<div>Unforgettable crunch with <strong>Fork &amp; Spoon\u00a0vegetable ghee<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zalabia with Fork &amp; Spoon Ghee A crispy-on-the-outside, soft-on-the-inside dessert, fried until golden and soaked in ghee or syrup, offering an irresistible authentic flavor with Fork &amp; Spoon\u00a0vegetable ghee. \ud83e\uddf0 Tools Mixing bowl Wooden spoon or whisk Deep frying pan Piping bag or squeeze bottle for shaping \ud83e\udd58 Ingredients 2 cups white flour 1 tbsp [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":924,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fork-spoon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mbahareth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mbahareth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mbahareth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mbahareth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mbahareth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1101"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mbahareth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1182,"href":"https:\/\/mbahareth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1101\/revisions\/1182"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mbahareth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mbahareth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mbahareth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mbahareth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}