Crispy Awameh (Sweet Fried Dough Balls)
Desserts & Bakery

Crispy Awameh (Sweet Fried Dough Balls)

Crispy Awameh with syrup – golden, deep-fried dough balls that are crunchy on the outside and soft on the inside, soaked in sweet syrup.

40 min
Total Time
8 servings
Servings
Medium
Difficulty
Levant and Egypt
Origin

Ingredients

  • Flour and yeast 3 cup
  • Warm water 1.5 cup
  • Oil for frying 2 cup
  • Simple syrup 1.5 cup

Instructions

  1. 1 Kneading

    Mix the flour, yeast, and water to create a soft dough, then let it rest for one hour to rise.

  2. 2 Preparation

    Shape the dough into small balls using a spoon dipped in oil.

  3. 3 Frying

    Fry the balls in hot oil until they are golden brown on all sides.

  4. 4 Frying

    Dip the fried dough balls into the cold syrup immediately after frying.