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Khobz tounes

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Khobz tounes
Alternative namesخبز تونس, Khobz el bey
TypeCake
Place of originAlgeria
Main ingredientsAlmond meal, breadcrumbs, eggs, butter, sugar, orange flower water

Khobz tounes (Arabic: خبز تونس, lit.'bread of tounes'), also called khobz el bey (Arabic: خبز الباي, lit.'bread of the bey'), is an Algerian cake made from almond meal and breadcrumbs, soaked in a syrup flavored with orange flower water.[1] The cake dates from the Algeria's Ottoman period.[1] It is commonly consumed during Ramadan.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c "C'est au programme: Thé gourmand algérien" (in French). France 2. October 2, 2015. Retrieved October 13, 2015.[permanent dead link]
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