Lekhchef (Algerian Raisin Drink)
Lekhchef is a refreshing Algerian drink from Constantine.
Total
00:10
Ingredients
- 1 L water
- 2 cinnamon sticks
- 150 g raisins, rinsed well
- Sugar to taste
- Orange blossom water
- Rose water
- Total:
- 00:10
Instructions
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1Combine the water and cinnamon sticks in a saucepan. Bring to a boil.
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2Add the raisins to the boiling water, and simmer over low heat.
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3Sweeten drink to taste with sugar, and stir over very low heat to dissolve sugar.
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4Remove from the heat, remove the cinnamon sticks, and let the drink completely cool down.
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5Flavour with orange blossom water and rose water.
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6Put the beverage in the refrigerator and serve very cold with or without raisins.
- Category
- Beverages
Recipe Attribution
Wikibooks Cookbook
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Printed on October 28, 2026